Ancient Greek Silver Didrachm from Epirus

Published at 1000 × 505 in Thetis Delivering Achilles’ Shield in Art Through the Ages
Ancient Greek Silver Didrachm, ca 297-272 BCE, from the Kingdom of Epirus, depicting the head of Achilles or Neoptolemos, representing King Pyrrhos. On the reverse, Thetis rides a hippocamp, delivering Achilles' shield. Source: sixbid.com

Ancient Greek Silver Didrachm, ca 297-272 BCE, from the Kingdom of Epirus, depicting the head of Achilles or Neoptolemos, representing King Pyrrhos. On the reverse, Thetis rides a hippocamp, delivering Achilles’ shield.

 
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