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Drachm - Amphias & Themistokles 250 BC - 168 BC
Silver | 3.3 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Apollonia (Illyria) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 250 BC - 168 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.3 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#399792 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Double stellar pattern in square.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
AΠOΛ
ΘEMIΣ TOKΛE OΣ
Translation:
Apollonia
Themistokles
Comment
P&G 22.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features two prominent figures from ancient Greek history, Amphias and Themistokles, who were known for their bravery and leadership during the Persian Wars.