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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ20 325 BC - 300 BC
| Bronze | 7.99 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | Neandria (Troad) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 325 BC - 300 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.99 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#143809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse grazing facing right with a grain ear in exergue
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΝΕΑΝ
Interesting fact
The Æ20 coin from Neandria (Troad) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Neandria, which was located in the Troad region of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). The coin features an image of a mythical creature called a griffin, which was a symbol of protection and strength in ancient Greek culture. The coin's design and imagery reflect the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the ancient Greeks.