949-251-1366
Moesia, Istros
Date
4th Century BC
Denomination
Silver Drachm (6.8 grams)
Obverse Description
Facing male heads, the left inverted.
Reverse Description
Sea eagle left grasping dolphin with talons, I∑TPIH above, between, AΓ below
Grade
VF
Additional Information
**Crystallized Metal
The curious obverse type has been variously interpreted as representing the Dioskouroi – son of Zeus, the rising and setting sun, and the supposed two branches of the river Danube (or lster).
