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Trichalkon 350 BC
350 BC year| Bronze | 6.77 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Gonnos (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 350 BC |
| Value | Trichalkon (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.77 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#395772 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ram standing right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΓΟΝΝ
ΕΩΝ
Interesting fact
The Trichalkon coin was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city-state of Gonnos in Thessaly, and its design features a unique combination of three nails or spikes, which gave the coin its name "Trichalkon" meaning "three nails" in Greek.
