Æ12 (387 BC - 289 BC) front Æ12 (387 BC - 289 BC) back
Æ12 (387 BC - 289 BC) photo
© Balestrin, Gabriel. (CC BY)

Æ12 387 BC - 289 BC

 
Bronze 2 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Ephesos (Ionia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
387 BC - 289 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#342198
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Forepart of stag recumbent right, head left

Interesting fact

The obverse (front) side of the coin features a bee, which was a symbol of Ephesos and represented the city's reputation for producing high-quality honey.