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Top row (L to R):
Thera (c. 500 BCE) - Silver stater, two dolphins.
Delos (6th century BCE) - Silver drachm, lyre.
Siphnos (540-500 BCE) - Silver stater, eagle.
(Alpha Bank Numismatics Museum, Kerkyra, Corfu)
Bottom row (L to R):
Gela (5th century BCE) - Man-headed bull.
Kos (5th century BCE) - Silver tridrachm, discus thrower and tripod
Abdera (unknown date) - silver, griffin
(Numismatics Museum, Athens)
Cartwright, M. (2016, July 14). Ancient Greek Coins. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5309/ancient-greek-coins/
Cartwright, Mark. "Ancient Greek Coins." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 14, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5309/ancient-greek-coins/.
Cartwright, Mark. "Ancient Greek Coins." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 14 Jul 2016. Web. 17 Apr 2021.
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