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© Nomos AG
Drachm 525 BC - 480 BC
| Silver | 6.06 g | - |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 525 BC - 480 BC |
| Value | Silver Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.06 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#173845 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Square incuse with clockwise mill-sail pattern
Comment
BMC p. 32, 5.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Thebes (Boeotia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 5th century BC. It was made of silver and weighed approximately 6.06 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important medium of exchange during its time and played a significant role in the economy of ancient Greece.
