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Æ16 350 BC - 250 BC
| Bronze | 3.39 g | 16.0 mm |
| Issuer | Kyme (Aeolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 350 BC - 250 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.39 g |
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#143699 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Letters K and Y on each side of a one-handled vase
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΥ
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a helmeted head of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts. The helmet is decorated with a spiral motif, which was a common feature of ancient Greek helmets. The reverse (back) side of the coin shows a grazing horse, which was a symbol of fertility and prosperity in ancient Greek culture. The horse is depicted in a naturalistic style, with detailed renderings of its mane and tail. The coin's design reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the ancient Greek world, and its well-preserved condition makes it a valuable artifact for historians and collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (350 BC - 250 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Æ16 (350 BC - 250 BC) coin.
