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Dichalkon 350 BC - 310 BC
Copper | 1.41 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | Skepsis (Troad) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 350 BC - 310 BC |
Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.41 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#53533 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Fir tree within square
Script: Greek
Lettering: Σ Κ
Unabridged legend: Σκῆψις
Translation: Skepsis
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
The Dichalkon coin was used as a form of currency in the ancient city of Skepsis, which was located in the Troad region of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). Despite its small weight of 1.41 grams, the coin was widely accepted and used for everyday transactions, highlighting the importance of copper as a valuable resource in ancient times.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (350 BC - 310 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Dichalkon (350 BC - 310 BC) coin.