


© László Levente
Æ14 287 BC - 252 BC
Bronze | 1.91 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Corinth |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 287 BC - 252 BC |
Currency | Corinthian drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.91 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#218139 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Trident; grape cluster in field to right
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a mythical creature called a " Griffin", which has the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. This symbolized the protection and strength of the city-state of Corinth.