185 BC - 168 BC

Macedonia Local Mints / Μακεδονία Τοπικά Νομισματοκοπεία
Amphipolis / Αμφίπολις

AE 21

SHH 291

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Acquired

7.93 g   20.4-21.6 mm   2.6 ämm   6:00 o'clock   VF Head of river god Strymon (Στρυμών) right, with horn at the forehead, wreathed with reeds. ΜΑΚΕ // ΔΟΝΩΝ above and below trident right, decorated with four dolphins; monogramms above and below the trident shaft; N in exergue. Mint of Amphipolis ? AMNG III/1 63 (185-168 BC); BMC Macedonia 41/45 variant (168-146 BC); Copenhagen II 1298/1299 variant (185-168 BC); Evelpidis I 1472/1474 variant (after 187 BC); Lindgren I 1343 variant; McClean ---; Moushmov 5832 (185-146 BC); Sear Greek ---; Tübingen --- 11.7.2001