Trihemiobol

正面描述	Ram's head depicted in right profile, rendered in archaic Greek style with schematic facial features characteristic of the early Classical period. A dolphin in right profile appears below the ram's head in the lower field, serving as a civic symbol referencing Delphi's connection to Apollo and the sea. The flan is irregular and slightly convex, typical of early Archaic hammered coinage. No legend or inscription is present on this side.
正面文字	登录以查看详情
正面铭文	登录以查看详情
背面描述	登录以查看详情
背面文字	登录以查看详情
背面铭文	登录以查看详情
边缘	Plain
铸币厂	登录以查看详情
铸造量	登录以查看详情
附加信息	Delphi's independent coinage is inseparable from the sanctuary's control over the Amphictyonic treasury and the extraordinary wealth flowing through it as pilgrims, city-states, and kings paid for oracular consultation and votive dedications. These small fractional pieces almost certainly facilitated transactions within the sanctuary precinct itself — payments to priests, purchases of sacrificial animals, fees for sacred services — rather than circulating widely in regional trade. The BCD reference places this among the Lokris material, reflecting the geographic and numismatic complexity of classifying Phokian and Delphic issues, which specialists have debated for decades.

您可能也会喜欢