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Drachm - Molpagores 360 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 2.76 g | 15.0 mm |
| Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 360 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.76 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#170573 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wreathed head of Dionysos left, with the name of the magistrate around. All within linear square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΟΛ ΠΑ Γ Ο ΡΗΣ
Interesting fact
The Drachm - Molpagores coin from Abdera (Thrace) features a unique combination of symbols and letters that represent the city's cultural and political ties to both Greek and Persian empires. On one side, the coin bears the image of a lion, which was a common symbol of Greek city-states, while on the other side, it features an inscription in ancient Persian script, indicating the coin's use in trade and commerce with the Persian Empire. This blending of cultural symbols reflects the complex history and cultural exchange that took place in the region during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (360 BC - 350 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm - Molpagores (360 BC - 350 BC) coin.
