Ancient Greek Knossos Minotaur Labyrinth Coin - Crete...

Ancient Greek Knossos Minotaur Labyrinth Coin - Crete Replica

Own a stunning replica of an ancient Greek coin from Knossos, Crete featuring the legendary Minotaur alongside the intricate labyrinth maze. This coin showcases one of the most iconic myths of ancient Greece - the story of Theseus and the Minotaur.

Product Features:

• Front Design: The Minotaur (half-man, half-bull creature) in dynamic pose with "ΚΝΩΣΙΩΝ" (Knossos) inscription, showcasing the legendary beast of Cretan mythology
• Reverse Design: Intricate labyrinth maze pattern with "ΚΝΩΣΙΩΝ" inscription - the famous maze where the Minotaur was imprisoned
• Finish: Antique silver with aged patina for authentic ancient appearance
• Material: White copper with silver plating
• Weight: 13g - authentic historical feel

Historical Significance:

Knossos was the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan civilization. According to Greek mythology, King Minos kept the Minotaur - a creature with a bull's head and man's body - imprisoned in an elaborate labyrinth beneath his palace. The hero Theseus eventually slayed the beast. Coins from Knossos featuring the Minotaur and labyrinth celebrated this legendary heritage, circulating throughout the ancient Mediterranean world.

Why Collectors Love This Coin:

This replica beautifully captures the powerful Minotaur in motion alongside the mesmerizing geometric labyrinth pattern - one of the most recognizable designs in ancient numismatics. The Greek inscription "ΚΝΩΣΙΩΝ" adds authentic historical detail. The antique silver finish gives it an authentic aged appearance that evokes treasures excavated from Cretan archaeological sites.

Perfect for mythology enthusiasts, ancient history collectors, students of classical civilization, or anyone fascinated by Greek legends. This coin makes an exceptional educational gift or a distinguished addition to any historical collection.

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