


© Roma Numismatics Limited
Æ24 260 BC - 200 BC
Bronze | 11.59 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Tomis (Thrace) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 260 BC - 200 BC |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 11.59 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#194305 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Tripod-lebes, with uncertain two wheeled object above; TO-MI across fields, ΓΡ monogram to right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
TO MI
ΓΡ
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features the image of a horned horse, which was a symbol of the city of Tomis (now known as Constanța, Romania) and was believed to have been used as a symbol of fertility and prosperity.