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Istros (Thrace),
Stater (silver coin replica) 400 - 320 BC.
OBV: Two young male heads facing, side by side, one upright,
the other inverted.
R: ΙΣΤΡΙΗ Sea-eagle standing left on
dolphin. Δ below dolphin.
The curious obverse
type has been variously interpreted as representing the Dioskouroi, the
rising and setting sun etc... |