Zaeelii(written in the coin as ΖΑΙΕΛΕΩΝ) is the name of an ancient tribe in Northern Greece(Thraco-Macedonian regions in the Pangaean district) known only from silver coins bearing the name made in circa 500-480 B.C.[1]

silver coin with zaielion depicted with centaurs

References

  1. ↑ Percy Gardner (2004). Catalogue of Greek Coins: Thessaly to Aetolia. Elibron.com. p. xlii,149. ISBN 9781402146190.


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