Description: Macedonia, Amphipolis, 1st-2nd century AD. CTPYMωN; the river-god Strymon reclining left, holding whip and reed / AMΦIΠOΛЄITωN; Tyche seated left, holding patera and reed.

Diameter: AE27 mm

Weight: 10,28 g

Grade: F/gF

Attribution: AMNG III/2 63

Commentary: very rare; dark olive-grey patina

History: According to the Acts of the Apostles, the apostles Paul and Silas passed through Amphipolis in the early AD 50s.

Article Number: 062-02-02-45597