© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Drachm 161 BC - 160 BC
| Silver | 4.11 g | 16.0 mm |
| Issuer | Arados (Phoenician cities) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 161 BC - 160 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.11 g |
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#186291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stag standing right before palm tree
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΡΑΔΙΩΝ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Drachm (161 BC - 160 BC) from Arados (Phoenician cities) made of Silver weighing 4.11 g is that it features an image of a Phoenician galley, which was a type of ship used by the Phoenicians for trade and warfare. The coin's design highlights the importance of maritime trade and navigation in the Phoenician civilization.
