© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Drachm - Athenes 360 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 2.41 g | 15.0 mm |
| Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 360 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.41 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#170561 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stag standing left and the name of the magistrate above. All within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
Α ΘΗ
Ν ΗΣ
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Abdera (Thrace) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to 6 obols, which was the value of a day's wages for a skilled worker.
