Æ17 (400 BC - 300 BC) front Æ17 (400 BC - 300 BC) back
Æ17 (400 BC - 300 BC) photo
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Æ17 400 BC - 300 BC

 
Bronze 5.50 g 17.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Oinoe (Ionia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
400 BC - 300 BC
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.50 g
Diameter
17.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#148431
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Grape bunch

Interesting fact

The Æ17 coin from Oinoe (Ionia) features a unique combination of symbols on its obverse side, including a helmeted head of Athena, a griffin, and a dolphin. This combination of symbols may have been used to represent the city's maritime trade and military prowess.