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Chalkon

Issuer Kleitor
Year 90 BC - 85 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Radiate head of Helios facing right, depicted in the characteristic style of the Arcadian mint with pronounced radiate crown of sunrays emanating from the deity's head. The portrait is rendered in low relief with schematic facial features typical of late Hellenistic provincial bronze coinage. The field is plain and unadorned.
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Reverse description The civic abbreviation ΚΛΗ, representing Kleitor, inscribed within a laurel wreath composed of stylized leaves arranged symmetrically around the central legend. The wreath is tied at the base and rendered in low relief, a common device on Arcadian civic bronze issues of the late Hellenistic period.
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Reverse lettering ΚΛΗ
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