Drachm (425 BC - 410 BC) front Drachm (425 BC - 410 BC) back
Drachm (425 BC - 410 BC) photo
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Drachm 425 BC - 410 BC

 
Silver 6.05 g -
Description
Issuer
Sinope (Paphlagonia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
425 BC - 410 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.05 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#184380
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse square composed of two raised and two sunken squares. Within one of the sunken squares, Κ

Script: Greek

Lettering: Κ

Interesting fact

The Drachm coin from Sinope (Paphlagonia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and its design has been preserved in good condition, providing valuable insights into the art, culture, and trade practices of that era.