© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Drachm 460 BC
460 BC year| Silver | 5.42 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Larissa (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 460 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.42 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#426885 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
LA - RIS - AI - ON around linear frame within which Sandal of Jason left; above, labrys. All in incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: LARISAION
Comment
Lederer, SNR 30 (1943) p. 39 and pl. II, 23; Kagan, So-called, pl. 2 on p. 86, 4.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Larissa (Thessaly) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to 6 obols, which was the price of a day's wages for a skilled worker.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-460) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (460 BC) coin.
