Drachm (330 BC - 280 BC) front Drachm (330 BC - 280 BC) back
Drachm (330 BC - 280 BC) photo
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Drachm 330 BC - 280 BC

 
Silver 3.5 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Prokonnesos (Mysia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
330 BC - 280 BC
Value
1 Drachm
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#359452
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stag lying right, looking back, oinochoe before, astragalos beneath.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΠΡΟ
ΚΟΝ

Translation: Prokonnesos

Interesting fact

The Drachm coin from Prokonnesos (Mysia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically in the region of Mysia, which is now modern-day Turkey.