Chalkon

€1.00
IssuerHistaia
Year400 BC - 200 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight1.76 g
Dimensions12.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Euboia#528-529
Obverse descriptionHead of the Nymph Histiaia to right, wearing vine wreath with bunches of grapes and pendant earring
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHead and neck of bull to right, the head turned slightly toward the viewer and the horns adorned with a garland
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΙΣΤΙ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (400 BC - 200 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1375462270
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