Ancient Coinage of Astyra or Astypalaea. NOW PLACED IN MYSIA
PLEASE NOTE - NEW COINS ARE BEING ADDED TO THE ASTYRA PAGE IN THE MYSIA SECTION . I AM LEAVING THE FOLLOWING COINS HERE TO AVOID 404 ERRORS

BMC 12	Astyra, Caria, AE unit, 400-300 BC. 1.17 g. Head of Aphrodite (?) right, wearing sphendone, earring and necklace / AΣTY, amphora, bunch of grapes in right field. BMC 12-13; Stauber Adramytteion 14A-14C; Babelon Traité II-1, 1620; Philipsen 2303.	Text	Image
Klein 253	Astyra, Caria, AE unit. struck by the satrap Tissaphernes, 400-395 BC. 1.89 g. TIΣΣA, bare head of Tissaphernes right / AΣTYΡH, Cult image of Artemis Astyra facing, wearing polos and veil. Klein 253.	Text	Image
Klein 255	Astyra, Caria, AE11, struck under satrap Tissaphernes, ca. 400-395 BC. 1.15 g. Head of Athena right / TIΣΣA, Horseman on horseback galloping right, holding spear in raised right hand. Winzer 6,3; Klein 255.	Text	Image
SNG Fr 124A	Astyra, Caria. AE13, Satrap Tissaphernes. Ca 400-395 BC. TIΣΣA beneath head of Tissaphernes right / AΣTYΡA, Cult image of Artemis Astyra. SNG France 123A; Klein 253.	Text	Image
Stauber Type C	Astyra, Caria, AE11, struck under satrap Tissaphernes, ca. 400-395 BC. 1.62 g. Helmeted head of Athena right / TIΣΣAΦEΡNOY, head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy. Stauber Adramytteion type C; Winzer 6.1 ("head of Tissaphernes").	Text	Image
See also:	Entry for Astyra on the Digital Historia Numorum
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