


© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ12 300 BC - 200 BC
Bronze | 2.06 g | 12.0 mm |
Issuer | Dionysopolis (Moesia) |
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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 |
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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.