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Dichalkon 350 BC - 310 BC
| Copper | 1.41 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Skepsis (Troad) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.