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Gold stater of Pyrrhus of Epirus, 3rd century BC. Creator: Unknown.

Gold stater of Pyrrhus of Epirus, 3rd century BC. Creator: Unknown.

2-580-122 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Gold stater of Pyrrhus of Epirus, from whom the phrase 'a Phyrric victory' is derived, bearing the head of Athena facing right. Issued from his captial at Ambracia, 3rd century BC.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer
  2. Pyrrhus of Epirus: Greek, Epiran: General, statesman, king
Medium
  1. Gold
Picture Type
  1. Object
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World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3753x3763
File Size : 41,375kb

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  1. PVCE32
  1. 3B
  1. 0370000879
  1. 2-580-122
  1. 2580122

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