Chalkon

€1.00
IssuerAdramyttion
Year300 BC - 200 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight4.83 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#3805, SNG France#5-8, AMNG IV#12, BMC Greek#2-3
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Zeus left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHorseman riding right on grain ear right, hand raised; monogram to upper left, monogram in fields.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringAΔΡAMY-TH-ΩN ΡMTΡ KAΔ
(Translation: Adramyttion)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (300 BC - 200 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3188879890
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