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© Nomos AG
Dichalkon 350 BC - 325 BC
| Bronze | 3.97 g | 17.0 mm |
| Issuer | Pharkadon (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 350 BC - 325 BC |
| Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.97 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#190095 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crescent, its horns pointing downwards and inside, star of six rays
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΦΑΡΚΑ ΔΟΝΙΟΝ
Interesting fact
The Dichalkon coin from Pharkadon (Thessaly) is interesting because it features a unique design, with the head of a satyr on one side and a horseman 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.
