© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Drachm - Pamphilos 90 BC - 80 BC
| Silver | 1.72 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Stratonikeia (Caria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 90 BC - 80 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.72 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#152257 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm, grain ear before and name of the magistrate above
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΠΑΜΦΙΛΟC
Interesting fact
The Drachm - Pamphilos coin from Stratonikeia (Caria) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a seated Apollo playing a lyre. This image was a common motif in ancient Greek art and symbolized the importance of music and the arts in Greek culture.
