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Sicyon

Sicyon was an ancient Greek city-state situated in the northern Peloponnese.

Kind: city-state
Region: Peloponnese, Europe

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Hemidrachm: Chimaera (obverse); Dove (Cleveland Museum of Art 1917.979)

400–323 BCE

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1917.979: Hemidrachm: Chimaera (obverse); Dove (reverse), 400–323 BCE. Greek, minted at Sikyon (Peloponnesos). Silver; diameter: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.). Inscribed: ΣΙ (SI, indicates that this coin is from Sikyon); I. It is catalogued under Sicyon. Cleveland Museum of Art classifies it as…

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