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Chalkon

Issuer Proerna
Year 306 BC - 283 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Facing head of a local nymph, turned slightly to the right, her hair dishevelled and bound with a simple taenia; a pendant earring is visible at her right ear. The rendering is in the regional Thessalian style characteristic of small bronze issues of the early Hellenistic period.
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Reverse description Full-length figure of Demeter standing facing, her head turned to the left; she holds a long torch in her left hand and two stalks of wheat in her right hand. To her left appears the monogram ΦΙ, with the ethnic legend ΠΡΩΕΡΝΙΩΝ identifying the issuing community of Proerna.
Reverse script Greek
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