


© ALAMIR
Æ13 200 BC - 1 BC
Bronze | 1.6 g | 13 mm |
Issuer | Myrhina (Aeolis) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 200 BC - 1 BC |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.6 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#198285 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Amphora
Script: Greek
Lettering: MY-ΡI
Interesting fact
The Æ13 coin from Myrhina (Aeolis) features a unique combination of symbols on its reverse side, including a dolphin, a trident, and a crescent moon. This combination has been interpreted as a representation of the city's maritime trade and its connection to the sea god Poseidon.