Ancient Coinage of Thrace, Paktye



Founded by Athenians under Miltiades in the 6th century BC, Paktye was situated on the coast of the Chersonesos isthmus. It has long been believed that this small city never issued its own coinage.
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RN 2012, 256Paktye, Thrace (Thracian Chersonesos), AE11, civic issue. Ca 375-325 BC. 0.91 g. Head of roaring lion left. / ΠAK-TY above and beneath barley corn, scallop shell at lower right. Arslan, Tyra 1197; Tyra museum inv. Et9; CN 2704.TextImage