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Drachm
| Silver | 3.30 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Parion (Mysia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.30 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#127975 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Linear cross-like pattern within incuse square.
Interesting fact
The Drachm from Parion (Mysia) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Parion, which was located in the region of Mysia, in modern-day Turkey. The coin was made of silver and weighed 3.30 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. The Drachm was used for trade and commerce, and it featured an image of the goddess Athena on one side and an owl on the other, symbolizing wisdom and prosperity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm coin.
