© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ13 250 BC - 200 BC
| Bronze | 2.20 g | 13.0 mm |
| Issuer | Odessos (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 250 BC - 200 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.20 g |
| Diameter | 13.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#146830 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Odessos reclining left. Inverted amphora and monogram above
Script: Greek
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features the image of a young Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and theater. This suggests that the coin may have been used in religious rituals or festivals related to Dionysus.
