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Drachm - Artemidoros 202 BC - 150 BC
Silver | 4.21 g | 16.0 mm |
Issuer | Ephesos (Ionia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 202 BC - 150 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.21 g |
Diameter | 16.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#192361 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stag standing right and behind, palm tree
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩΡΟΣ
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Ephesos (Ionia) featuring Artemidoros (202 BC - 150 BC) is notable for its unique design. On one side, it features the head of Artemidoros, while on the other, it depicts a stag, which was a symbol of the city of Ephesos. This design was used to signify the city's connection to the goddess Artemis, who was revered in the region.