© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Drachm 461 BC - 430 BC
| Silver | 4.26 g | - |
| Issuer | Naxos (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 461 BC - 430 BC |
| Value | Drachm (5) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.26 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#181878 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nude and bearded Silenos squatting, facing, turned very slightly to the left, turning his head to the left towards the two-handled, stemless drinking cup he holds in his right hand, and supporting himself with his left hand propped on the ground. His animal tail curls out behind him and around to the left
Script: Greek
Lettering: Ν Α ΧΙ ΟΝ
Comment
Rizzo pl. XXVIII, 14.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Naxos (Sicily) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to 6 obols, which was the value of a day's wages for a skilled worker.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (461 BC - 430 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (461 BC - 430 BC) coin.
