Dichalkon (340 BC - 330 BC) front Dichalkon (340 BC - 330 BC) back
Dichalkon (340 BC - 330 BC) photo
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Dichalkon 340 BC - 330 BC

 
Bronze 4.71 g 18.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Gyrton (Thessaly)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
340 BC - 330 BC
Value
Dichalkon (1⁄24)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4.71 g
Diameter
18.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#152226
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Head of nymph Gyrtone facing left, her hair bound up in a roll and wearing pendant earring and beaded necklace

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΓΥΡΤOΝΙΩΝ

Interesting fact

The Dichalkon coin from Gyrton (Thessaly) is interesting because it features a unique design, with the head of a nymph on one side and a horse on the other. This coin was used in everyday transactions during its time and provides a glimpse into the daily life and culture of ancient Greece.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (340 BC - 330 BC)  - - - - - -

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