Lykaonia, Laranda, AR Obol, Circa 324/3, Herakles / Wolf

$80.00

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Description

Greek, Lykaonia, Laranda, AR Obol (silver, 0.48g, 9.5mm), Circa 324/3
Obv: Head of Herakles to right
Rev: Forepart of wolf to right; inverted crescent above
Ref: Klein 652; Göktürk 70-81 Rarity/Choice: Common, Good VF (attractive tone)
Note: Laranda, located in Lykaonia, was an ancient city known for its rich history and cultural significance.  Herakles was a prominent figure in Greek mythology and a symbol of strength and heroism. This coin reflects Laranda’s integration of Greek cultural elements with local traditions, offering insights into the city’s identity and beliefs during the Hellenistic period.