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Chalkon - Kleantides 395 BC - 360 BC
Bronze | 2.13 g | 13.5 mm |
Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 395 BC - 360 BC |
Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 2.13 g |
Diameter | 13.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#170558 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Silenos facing right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΚΛΕΑΙΝ
ΕΤΙΔΕΣ
Interesting fact
The Chalkon - Kleantides coin features a unique blend of ancient Greek and Thracian elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts the profile of a young man, believed to be Kleantides, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a chalkos (a mythical bird) surrounded by a wreath. This blend of Greek and Thracian motifs reflects the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the time period in which the coin was minted.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (395 BC - 360 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Chalkon - Kleantides (395 BC - 360 BC) coin.