Didrachm (305 BC - 275 BC) front Didrachm (305 BC - 275 BC) back
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Didrachm 305 BC - 275 BC

 
Silver 6.56 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rhodes
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
305 BC - 275 BC
Value
Didrachm (2)
Currency
Chian-Rhodian drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.56 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#330498
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Rose with bud to right and left; to left; letter; to right, trident.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
POΔION
A Ψ

Translation: Rhodes

Interesting fact

The Didrachm from Rhodes, minted between 305 BC and 275 BC, features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual depiction of a deity or a mythological figure, it showcases a striking image of a rose. This rare and beautiful coin is considered a prized possession among numismatists and collectors, not only for its historical significance but also for its aesthetic appeal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (305 BC - 275 BC)  - - - - - -

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