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Didrachm - Timotheos 250 BC - 229 BC
| Silver | 6.71 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 250 BC - 229 BC |
| Value | Didrachm (2) |
| Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.71 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#186255 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rose with bud to left. Below, Ρ Ο and to left, term
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΣ
Ρ Ο
Interesting fact
The Didrachm coin from Rhodes, minted during the reign of Timotheos (250 BC - 229 BC), features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual depiction of a deity or a mythological figure, it showcases a stunning image of a trireme, a type of ancient warship. This coin is one of the earliest known examples of a coin featuring a ship as its main design element.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (250 BC - 229 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Didrachm - Timotheos (250 BC - 229 BC) coin.
