© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Drachm - Mikion 84 BC - 30 BC
| Silver | 4.13 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 84 BC - 30 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.13 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#398183 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rose seen from above; above, magistrate name and below, winged kerykeion.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
MEIKIΩN
P O
Translation:
Mikion
Rhodes
Interesting fact
The Drachm - Mikion coin from Rhodes features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a rose, which was a symbol of the island of Rhodes. The rose was also associated with the goddess Aphrodite, who was revered as the patron deity of the island. This design element highlights the rich cultural and mythological heritage of Rhodes and its significance in the ancient Greek world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (84 BC - 30 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm - Mikion (84 BC - 30 BC) coin.
