Chalkous (400 BC - 300 BC) front Chalkous (400 BC - 300 BC) back
Chalkous (400 BC - 300 BC) photo
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Chalkous 400 BC - 300 BC

 
Bronze 1.45 g 10.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Boione (Aeolis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
400 BC - 300 BC
Value
Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.45 g
Diameter
10.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#180291
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Bull standing right

Script: Greek

Lettering: BOIΩNTIKΩN

Interesting fact

The Chalkous coin features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a lion's head with its mouth open, surrounded by a circular border. This design was a common motif in ancient Greek coinage and symbolized the power and strength of the lion, which was a revered animal in ancient Greek culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (400 BC - 300 BC)  - - - - - -

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