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Æ12 300 BC - 200 BC
| Bronze | 2.06 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Dionysopolis (Moesia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 300 BC - 200 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.06 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#173484 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Thyrsos
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔΙΟΝ
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features the image of a bearded Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and theater, which is fitting given the city of Dionysopolis was named after him.