© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Drachm 467 BC - 465 BC
| Silver | 4.28 g | 13.0 mm |
| Issuer | Athens (Attica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 467 BC - 465 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.28 g |
| Diameter | 13.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#185316 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Owl standing to right, head facing. Behind, olive spray and all within incuse square
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΘΕ
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Athens (Attica) was used as a form of payment for workers and soldiers during the Athenian Empire, and it was also used as a medium of exchange for trade with other city-states in ancient Greece.
