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Drachm 400 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 3.84 g | - |
| Issuer | Gaza (Cities of Philistia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 400 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.84 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#363506 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Forepart of prancing horse right.
Script: Aramaic
Translation: Ayin Zayin
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Gaza (Cities of Philistia) made of Silver weighing 3.84 g is interesting because it features an image of a lion, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient times.
