


© Nomos AG
Drachm - Antaios 125 BC - 88 BC
Silver | 2.84 g | 18.5 mm |
Issuer | Rhodes |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 125 BC - 88 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Rhodian plintophoric drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.84 g |
Diameter | 18.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#396753 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rose with tendril and bud to left; above magistrate name; below right, rising sun.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΝΤΑΙΟΣ
Ρ - Ο
Translation:
Antaios
Rhodes
Comment
"Plinthophoric" issue. See this article explaining the series https://www.cngcoins.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=417
Interesting fact
The Drachm - Antaios coin from Rhodes features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a rose, which was a symbol of the island of Rhodes.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (125 BC - 88 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm - Antaios (125 BC - 88 BC) coin.