Didrachm (405 BC - 400 BC) front Didrachm (405 BC - 400 BC) back
Didrachm (405 BC - 400 BC) photo
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Didrachm 405 BC - 400 BC

 
Silver 7.09 g -
Description
Issuer
Hyria (Campania)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
405 BC - 400 BC
Value
Didrachm (2)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.09 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#391973
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Man-headed bull advancing left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: YDINAI

Comment

Rutter 88.

Interesting fact

The Didrachm from Hyria (Campania) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and Italy, and its design was inspired by the Greek goddess Athena. The obverse side of the coin features the image of Athena wearing a helmet and carrying a spear, while the reverse side shows a horse's head and a palm tree. This coin was minted during the 5th century BC and was widely used for trade and commerce in the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (405 BC - 400 BC)  - - - - - -

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