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Drachm - Mahes 88 BC - 84 BC
Silver | 2.64 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Rhodes |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 88 BC - 84 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Rhodian plintophoric drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.64 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#412746 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rose with bud to left, name of magistrate above, below to right, Isis crown; all within shallow square incuse.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΜΑΗΣ
P O
Translation:
Mahes
PO = Rhodos
Comment
"Plinthophoric" issue. See this article explaining the series https://www.cngcoins.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=417
Interesting fact
The Drachm - Mahes coin from Rhodes, which was minted between 88 BC and 84 BC, features an image of a stag on its obverse side, which is a unique and interesting feature among ancient Greek coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (88 BC - 84 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm - Mahes (88 BC - 84 BC) coin.