© Rui Moreira
© Rui Moreira
Chalkon 133 BC - 48 BC
| Bronze | 3.6 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Apameia (Phrygia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 133 BC - 48 BC |
| Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.6 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#198958 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Facing statue of Artemis Anaitis, with supports.
Interesting fact
The Chalkon coin from Apameia (Phrygia) was used during the reign of King Eumenes III, who ruled the kingdom of Pergamon from 133 BC to 48 BC. This coin was an important medium of exchange during that time and was used for buying goods and services. Despite its small weight of 3.6 grams, it held significant value in the ancient economy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (133 BC - 48 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Chalkon (133 BC - 48 BC) coin.
