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Drachm - Agesidamos 177 BC - 125 BC
| Silver | 2.8 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 177 BC - 125 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Rhodian plintophoric drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#49965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Rose with bud to right; magistrate name above, below to left, crested helmet; all within shallow square incuse.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΓΗΣΙΔΑΜΟΣ
P O
Translation:
Agesidamos
PO = Rhodes
Comment
"Plinthophoric" issue. See this article explaining the series https://www.cngcoins.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=417Interesting fact
The Drachm - Agesidamos coin from Rhodes features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a rose with six petals, which was a symbol of the island of Rhodes during ancient times.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (177 BC - 125 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm - Agesidamos (177 BC - 125 BC) coin.
