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Drachm 530 BC - 500 BC
| Silver | 2.72 g | 15.0 mm |
| Issuer | Kroton (Bruttium) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 530 BC - 500 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Achaean drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.72 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#187578 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Incuse of the obverse and without the crane. Rayed border
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Kroton (Bruttium) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to 6 obols, which was the value of a day's wages for a skilled worker at the time.