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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Æ Didrachm 211 BC - 208 BC
| Bronze | 17.33 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Brettii (Bruttium) |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Punic War (218 BC - 203 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 211 BC - 208 BC |
| Value | Didrachm (2) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.33 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#430165 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Athena advancing right, head facing, with spear over shoulder and holding shield with both hands; to right, plough.
Script: Greek
Lettering: BPETTION
Interesting fact
The Æ Didrachm coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to two drachmas, which was a significant amount of money at the time. The coin features an image of a bull on one side and a dolphin on the other, which were symbols of strength and prosperity in ancient Greek culture. Additionally, the coin's unique design and the fact that it was made of bronze, a durable and long-lasting material, made it a popular choice for trade and commerce.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (211 BC - 208 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Æ Didrachm (211 BC - 208 BC) coin.