


© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ13 100 BC - 1 BC
Bronze | 1.92 g | 13.0 mm |
Issuer | Kyme (Aeolis) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 100 BC - 1 BC |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.92 g |
Diameter | 13.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#143695 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bow and quiver. Monogram to the left
Interesting fact
The coin features the image of a mythical creature called the "Kyme Lion," which is a lion with a human head and wings. This unique design was a symbol of the city of Kyme and its connection to the ancient Greek world.