Chalkon

€170,872.00
IssuerOrthe
Year325 BC - 275 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueChalkon (1⁄48)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight3.44 g
Dimensions15.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Thessaly I#1221, Rogers#422
Obverse descriptionHead of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet to right, with serpent coiled on bowl of helmet
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionForepart of a horse springing to right from a rocky outcrop, on which grows an olive tree. Around, olive wreath with ties below
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΟΡΘΙΕΙΩΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (325 BC - 275 BC)  - -
Catalog ID9429831100
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