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Drachm 300 BC - 200 BC
| Silver | 1.53 g | 14.0 mm |
| Issuer | Corinth |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 300 BC - 200 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Corinthian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.53 g |
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#190577 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of the nymph Peirene (or Aphrodite?) to right. Behind, monogram
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a mythical creature called a Pegasus, which is a winged horse. This symbol was significant to the people of Corinth, as it represented their city's connection to the sea and their reputation for being skilled navigators and traders.