Æ16 (325 BC - 275 BC) front Æ16 (325 BC - 275 BC) back
Æ16 (325 BC - 275 BC) photo
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Æ16 325 BC - 275 BC

 
Bronze 3.83 g 16.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Paros (Cyclades)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
325 BC - 275 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.83 g
Diameter
16.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#146258
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Goat standing left

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΑ

Comment

Joy 551; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -.

Interesting fact

The obverse (front) side of the coin features a portrait of a young man, believed to be a representation of the Greek god Apollo. The reverse (back) side of the coin depicts a four-leafed clover, which was a symbol of good luck and prosperity in ancient Greek culture.