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Dichalkon 450 BC - 350 BC
Bronze | 4.45 g | 17.0 mm |
Issuer | Larissa (Thessaly) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 450 BC - 350 BC |
Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 4.45 g |
Diameter | 17.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#171093 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Laureate bust of Asklepios to right with snake rising before him
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΛΑΡ ΙΣ
Interesting fact
The Dichalkon coin features an image of a horse on its obverse side, which was a symbol of strength and power in ancient Thessaly.