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Dichalkon
| Issuer | Ambracia |
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| Year | 236 BC - 168 BC |
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| Weight | 4.53 g |
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| Reverse description | A crab depicted frontally in high relief, its carapace centrally placed with eight legs splayed symmetrically across the field, serving as the principal civic emblem of Ambracia. Above the crab appears a monogram in Greek characters. Below, the ethnic legend ΑΜΒΡΑ runs in a curved arc across the lower field, identifying the issuing city in bold Greek majuscules. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΑΜΒΡΑ |
| Edge | Plain |
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