Drachm - Athanodoros (150 BC - 125 BC) front Drachm - Athanodoros (150 BC - 125 BC) back
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Drachm - Athanodoros 150 BC - 125 BC

 
Silver 2.67 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Rhodes
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
150 BC - 125 BC
Value
Drachm (1)
Currency
Rhodian plintophoric drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.67 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#406880
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Rose with bud to right; above magistrate name; below to left, spearhead; all within shallow square incuse​​​​​​​.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΘΑΝΟΔΩΡΟΣ
Ρ - Ο

Translation:
Athanodoros
Rhodes

Comment

"Plinthophoric" issue. See this article explaining the series https://www.cngcoins.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=417

Interesting fact

The Drachm - Athanodoros 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 (150 BC - 125 BC)  - - - - - -

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