Drachm (400 BC - 350 BC) front Drachm (400 BC - 350 BC) back
Drachm (400 BC - 350 BC) photo
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Drachm 400 BC - 350 BC

 
Silver 5.09 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Istros (Moesia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
400 BC - 350 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.09 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#183370
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons
No letters or monograms

Script: Greek

Interesting fact

The Drachm coin from Istros (Moesia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and has a unique design, featuring an image of a mythical creature called a Griffin on one side and a helmeted warrior on the other.