Siglos (Peiraeeus) (435 BC - 370 BC) front Siglos (Peiraeeus) (435 BC - 370 BC) back
Siglos (Peiraeeus) (435 BC - 370 BC) photo
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Siglos Peiraeeus 435 BC - 370 BC

 
Silver 5.66 g -
Description
Issuer
Amisos (Pontos)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
435 BC - 370 BC
Value
Siglos (1)
Currency
Persian siglos
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.66 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#143067
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Owl facing with spread wings. Inscription under it.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΧΑ ΡΙ
ΠEIPA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Siglos (Peiraeeus) coin from Amisos (Pontos) is that it features a unique blend of Greek and Persian influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Greek profile of a bearded man, while the reverse side features a Persian-style seated archer, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the period of Persian rule in the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (435 BC - 370 BC)  - - - - - -

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