- Ancient Greece. PARION, in Mysia 300’s B.C.E.
- Silver hemi drachma of 2 grams, 13 mm.
- Obverse, head of Gorgon MEDUSA Reverse, Bull with head turned back, branch below
- Near EF Condition.
- Well centered magnificent example
🪙From Ancient Greece, specifically from Parion in Mysia during the 300s B.C.E., this silver hemi drachma weighs 2 grams and measures 13 mm in diameter. The obverse of the coin features the head of the Gorgon Medusa, a figure known for her fearsome visage and hair of snakes. The reverse depicts a bull with its head turned back, a branch positioned below it, symbolizing fertility and strength.
The coin is in near EF (Extremely Fine) condition, indicating it has been well-preserved with details that are well centered and sharp, making it a magnificent example of ancient Greek numismatics.
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