Silver stater from the ancient Greek polis of Phaistos, Crete. On the obverse, Heracles; on the rev
Silver stater from the ancient Greek polis of Phaistos, Crete. On the obverse, Heracles; on the reverse, a bull (probably the Cretan Bull). Artist unknown; ca. 350 BCE. Photo credit: Dorieo/Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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