Chalkon

€373,974.00
IssuerSinope
Year120 BC - 100 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight3 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG BM Black Sea#1521, HGC 7#424
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Perseus right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCornucopia, at each side a pileus (cap of Dioskouri) surmounted by star.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΣΙΝΩΠΗΣ
(Translation: Sinope)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (120 BC - 100 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4300510810
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