Æ16 (340 BC - 335 BC) front Æ16 (340 BC - 335 BC) back
Æ16 (340 BC - 335 BC) photo
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Æ16 340 BC - 335 BC

 
Bronze 4.19 g 16.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Eleusis (Attica)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
340 BC - 335 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4.19 g
Diameter
16.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#145602
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pig standing left on mystic staff with an ivy vine below

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a bee on one side, which was a symbol of the city of Eleusis and represented the fertility and prosperity of the region.