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Dichalkon - Perseus
Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
Year | 178 BC - 168 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 2.95 g |
Dimensions | 17.6 mm |
Thickness | 2.74 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Engraver(s) | |
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Reference(s) | GCV#6807 |
Obverse description | Head of Perseus in the guise of the mythological hero of the same name, wearing a winged helmet adorned with a griffin. |
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Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Spread eagle, standing frontally on a thunderbolt, head turned to the right. Around the eagle, legends meaning: King Perseus |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | B A EP
HΔ |
Edge | Rough |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (178 BC - 168
BC) - (fr) HΔ - ND (178 BC - 168
BC) - (fr) ΔΗ -
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Catalog ID | 9896948680 |
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