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Drachm 500 BC - 463 BC
Silver | 4.65 g | 17.0 mm |
Issuer | Thasos (Thracian Islands) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 500 BC - 463 BC |
Value | 1 Drachm |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.65 g |
Diameter | 17.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#147309 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Thasos (Thracian Islands) 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.