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Drachm 530 BC - 510 BC
Silver | 5.57 g | - |
Issuer | Naxos (Sicily) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 530 BC - 510 BC |
Value | Drachm (5) |
Currency | Litra |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.57 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#181875 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bunch of grapes on stalk with two leaves
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΝΑΧ ΙΟΝ
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Naxos (Sicily) 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.