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Trichalkon 404 BC - 369 BC
| Bronze | 8.68 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | Pherai (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 404 BC - 369 BC |
| Value | Trichalkon (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.68 g |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#171276 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ennodia, wearing chiton and veil, and holding torch in each hand, seated facing on horse trotting to left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΦΕ ΡΑΙΩΝ
Interesting fact
The Trichalkon coin was used as a means of payment for soldiers during the reign of King Philip II of Macedon, who was the father of Alexander the Great.