Drachm (98 BC - 94 BC) front Drachm (98 BC - 94 BC) back
Drachm (98 BC - 94 BC) photo
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Drachm 98 BC - 94 BC

 
Silver 3.27 g 18.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Gortyna (Crete (ancient))
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
98 BC - 94 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.27 g
Diameter
18.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#137049
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Apollo seated on pile of rocks and facing left, resting a hand on his knee and holding a bow and an arrow. Al within dotted border.

Script: Greek

Interesting fact

The Drachm coin from Gortyna (Crete) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically during the Hellenistic period. It's fascinating to think that this coin was used in everyday transactions, and it's a reminder of the rich history and culture of ancient Greece.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (98 BC - 94 BC)  - - - - - -

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