© ALAMIR
© ALAMIR
Æ15 200 BC - 100 BC
| Bronze | 3.5 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Aegae (Aeolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 200 BC - 100 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#148117 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Goat standing right
Script: Greek
Lettering: AIΓAEΩN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a mythical creature called the "Gorgoneion" on one side, which is a representation of the Gorgon Medusa from Greek mythology. The Gorgoneion was a common motif on ancient Greek coins and was believed to have protective powers.
