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Drachm 369 BC - 368 BC
Silver | 3.92 g | 13.0 mm |
Issuer | City of Amphipolis (Macedon) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 369 BC - 368 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.92 g |
Diameter | 13.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#185241 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Raised square frame surrounding a race torch with flames burning to right. All within a very shallow incuse square
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΜΦ IΠΟ ΛΙΤ ΕΩΝ
Translation: Amphipolis
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from the City of Amphipolis (Macedon) was used as a form of currency during the 4th century BC. It was made of silver and weighed approximately 3.92 grams. Despite its small size, this coin played a significant role in the ancient Greek economy, as it was widely used for trade and commerce. Its design featured the image of a mythical creature called the "dolphin-rider," which was a symbol of the city's maritime power and prosperity. Today, this coin is considered a valuable collector's item and a piece of ancient history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (369 BC - 368 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (369 BC - 368 BC) coin.