Description: Thessaly, Gyrton, late 4th - early 3rd century BC. Laureate head of Zeus to left / ΓΥΡΤ-Ω-ΝΙΩΝ; bridled horse trotting to right, monogram and bunch of grapes below.

Diameter: AE21 mm

Weight: 6,76 g

Grade: gF/aVF

Attribution: Rogers 234; BCD Thessaly II 83.9

Commentary: dark brown patina, obverse slightly off center

History: Coronus, one of the Argonauts, who accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece, was the native of Gyrton.

Article Number: 012-06-06-41652