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Æ13 200 BC - 67 BC
| Bronze | 1.94 g | 13.0 mm |
| Issuer | Lappa (Crete (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 200 BC - 67 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.94 g |
| Diameter | 13.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#151387 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bucranium
Interesting fact
The Æ13 coin from Lappa (Crete) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a dolphin jumping out of the water. This dolphin motif was a common symbol in ancient Crete, representing the island's strong maritime culture and connection to the sea.
