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Chalkon
Issuer | Metapontion |
Year | 300 BC - 250 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 4.62 g |
Dimensions | 17.0 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | HN Italy#1702, SNG ANS 2#561, SNG Copenhagen#1249, HGC 1#1099 |
Obverse description | Bearded head of Leukippos to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet with wolf running right on the bowl |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Demeter, draped, standing facing, holding long cross-torch with her right hand and resting her left on her hip |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΜΕΤΑ |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (300 BC - 250
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 6508090190 |
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