Æ14 (361 BC - 340 BC) front Æ14 (361 BC - 340 BC) back
Æ14 (361 BC - 340 BC) photo
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Æ14 361 BC - 340 BC

 
Bronze 1.47 g 14.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Peparethos (Thessalian Islands)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
361 BC - 340 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.47 g
Diameter
14.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#170462
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Kantharos wreathed with vine tendrils with grape bunches and ivy leaf

Script: Greek

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a mythical creature called the "Chimera" on one side, which is a combination of a lion, goat, and serpent. This indicates that the people of Peparethos were influenced by Greek mythology and culture.