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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Drachm 98 BC - 94 BC
| Silver | 3.63 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Gortyna (Crete (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 98 BC - 94 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.63 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#402180 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Warrior standing facing, hand on shield set on ground, and holding scepter; border of radiating lines.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΓΟΡΤΥΝΙΩΝ
Comment
Price, Gortyn, Class D, 129-148.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Gortyna (Crete) was used as a form of currency during the ancient Greek city-state era. It features the image of a bull on one side and the goddess Athena on the other, signifying the importance of agriculture and religion in ancient Greek society.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (98 BC - 94 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (98 BC - 94 BC) coin.
