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Æ11
| Issuer | Anaphe |
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| Year | 300 BC - 200 BC |
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| Currency | Drachm |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | A dolphin depicted in left profile, shown in high relief with a naturalistic, rounded body and clearly articulated snout and tail flukes. The dolphin occupies the central field of the flan, rendered with a smooth, slightly convex surface. The field surrounding the dolphin is plain and unadorned, with no inscription or secondary devices visible. |
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Anaphe, a small Aegean island in the southern Cyclades, struck only a limited bronze coinage, likely tied to the sanctuary of Apollo Asgelatas — one of the island's few claims to regional significance. Output was almost certainly modest, serving local exchange rather than any wider commercial network.