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Drachm 525 BC - 480 BC
| Silver | 5.96 g | - |
| Issuer | Haliartos (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 525 BC - 480 BC |
| Value | Silver Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.96 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#146620 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Square incuse with clockwise mill-sail pattern
Comment
Head, Boeotia p. 11, pl. I, 2; BMC 1, VII, 12.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Haliartos (Boeotia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 5th century BC. It was made of silver and weighed approximately 5.96 grams. The coin features an image of a bull on one side and a plow on the other, which symbolized the agricultural wealth of the region. The Drachm was an important coin in ancient Greece, as it was widely used for trade and commerce. It was also used as a standard unit of measurement for weight and value, with 1 Drachm being equal to 6 obols.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (525 BC - 480 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (525 BC - 480 BC) coin.
