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Æ23 - Melithon 133 BC - 1 BC
Bronze | 7.21 g | 23.0 mm |
Issuer | Synada (Phrygia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 133 BC - 1 BC |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 7.21 g |
Diameter | 23.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#192861 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Poppy and grain ear between caps of the Dioscouri
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΣYNNAΔ
MEΛITΩN
AΘHNAIΩN
Interesting fact
The coin features a unique blend of Greek and Persian influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the Hellenistic period.