Drachm - Aineas (84 BC - 30 BC) front Drachm - Aineas (84 BC - 30 BC) back
Drachm - Aineas (84 BC - 30 BC) photo
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Drachm - Aineas 84 BC - 30 BC

 
Silver 4.14 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Rhodes
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
84 BC - 30 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Attic drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.14 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#426202
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Full-blown rose viewed from above; around, magistrate name; below, grain ear; dotted border.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΙΝΕΑΣ
Ρ Ο

Comment

Pozzi 2720.

Interesting fact

The Drachm coin from Rhodes featuring Aineas (84 BC - 30 BC) is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during a time when Rhodes was an important trading hub in the Mediterranean. The coin's design features a portrait of Aineas, who was a legendary hero in Greek mythology, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (84 BC - 30 BC)  - - - - - -

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