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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
BronzeÆ10 100 BC - 1 BC
| Bronze | 1.57 g | 10.0 mm |
| Issuer | Hydisos (Caria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 100 BC - 1 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.57 g |
| Diameter | 10.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#147401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bird alighting right on club.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΥΔΙ
ΣΕΩΝ
Interesting fact
The Bronze Age coin from Hydisos (Caria) features a unique design on its obverse side, showcasing a stylized lion's head with an open mouth and a raised mane. This design is unlike any other coinage from the same time period, making it a distinctive and rare find for collectors and historians.