Definition

• A familiar name for the coins of Aegina, which bear the tortoise, the symbol of Aphrodite, the patron godess of Aegina. The Greek name was Chelonai, ??????? . See Pollux Ononmasticon (ix. 74).

Quelle

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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