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| Issuer | Iasos (Caria) |
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| Year | 250 BC - 190 BC |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reverse description | A nude boy riding and clinging to a dolphin swimming to the right, a characteristic civic emblem of Iasos alluding to the city's maritime identity and the mythological association of youths with dolphins. The magistrate's name appears in the field, and the composition is framed by a border of reeds, a distinctive decorative element associated with the lagoon environment of Iasos. The ethnic abbreviation ΙΑ appears alongside the full magistrate name ΔΕΙΝΩΝ. |
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| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Iasos |
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