Æ12 (300 BC) front Æ12 (300 BC) back
Æ12 (300 BC) photo
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Æ12 300 BC

300 BC year
Bronze 1.82 g 12.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Sestos (Thrace)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
300 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.82 g
Diameter
12.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#152236
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Herm with a grain ear to the right

Script: Greek

Comment

BMC 8 var. (no grain ear).

Interesting fact

The Æ12 coin from Sestos (Thrace) made of Bronze weighing 1.82g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins minted during that time period.