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Drachm Epirote republic; Dodona 234 BC - 168 BC
Silver | 4.67 g | 19.0 mm |
Issuer | Greece (ancient) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 234 BC - 168 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.67 g |
Diameter | 19.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#188240 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Eagle with closed wings standing right on thunderbolt. All within oak wreath
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΠΕΙ ΡΩΤΑΝ
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from the Epirote Republic; Dodona (234 BC - 168 BC) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to 6 obols, which was the standard unit of currency at the time. The coin was made of silver and weighed 4.67 grams, making it a valuable and widely accepted form of currency in the region.