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Ancient Greek 1-3rd Century Dolphin Coin, Proto-money

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Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Head c.4th century BC.: Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Head c.4th century BC. Size 2 1/2 inches high.+ stand. Fine Greek Terracotta female head fragment from a full figure. Mounted on a custom wood block base. Provenance:Ex

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Ancient Roman Cast Iron Spear c.3rd century AD.: Ancient Roman Cast Iron Spear c.3rd century AD. Size 11 3/4 inches length. Rare Ancient Roman Cast Iron socketed Spear. Fine quality with choice patina. Custom mounted on marble stand. Provenance: Pri

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Ancient Roman Cast Iron Spear c.3rd century AD.: Ancient Roman Cast Iron Spear c.3rd century AD. Size 11 1/4 inches length. Rare Ancient Roman Cast Iron socketed Spear. Fine quality with choice patina. Provenance: Private NYC Dr Collection acquired

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Ancient Greek bronze dolphin coin, artifact, proto-money, 1-3rd Century, in museum-style display case. Well defined artifact in fantastic condition. Found with metal detector. 28mm. Researchers of these coins assume that 10 "dolphins" were equal to 6 "arrows". Dolphins became the dominant Olvian proto-money. Archaeological studies show that there are a large number of these copecks in the Treasury of temples & wealthy Olviopolitics, with deposits of thousands being used until the end of IV century. BC, when the coins of the Milesian monetary system began to displace them.

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Ancient Greek 1-3rd Century Dolphin Coin, Proto-money

Name: Ancient Greek 1-3rd Century Dolphin Coin, Proto-money
SKU: 122216908
Price: 80 USD
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