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Tetradrachm of the polisof Rhegion (present-day Reggio Calabria) in Bruttium, south Italy. On the obverse, a lion’s head; on the reverse, the head of Apollo, crowned with laurel. Artist unknown; minted between 410 and 387 BCE. Photo credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com

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The Lion of Chaeronea@lionofchaeronea
Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:01:32

~ Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Persephone.

Culture: Greek

Place of origin: Syracuse

Date: 310 B.C.–307 B.C.

Medium: Silver

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The Ancient Way of Life@theancientwayoflife
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:34:27
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