Drachm (525 BC - 500 BC) front Drachm (525 BC - 500 BC) back
Drachm (525 BC - 500 BC) photo
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Drachm 525 BC - 500 BC

 
Silver 3.8 g -
Description
Issuer
Phokaia (Ionia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
525 BC - 500 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.8 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#148058
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Rough incuse square

Comment

Traité I 512-513; MG 113.

Interesting fact

The Drachm coin from Phokaia (Ionia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and its design has been preserved in good condition, providing valuable insights into the art, culture, and trade practices of that era.