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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Chalkon 320 BC
320 BC year| Bronze | 1.85 g | - |
| Issuer | Kleonai (Argolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 320 BC |
| Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.85 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#144529 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Ethnic within wreath
Script: Greek
Lettering:
K Λ
Ε Ω
Interesting fact
The Chalkon coin from Kleonai (Argolis) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. It was made of bronze and weighed 1.85 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a dove on one side, which was a symbol of peace and prosperity in ancient Greek culture.