Didrachm

€1.00
IssuerVelia
Year340 BC - 334 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDidrachm (2)
CurrencyPhocaean/Campanian Drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight7.58 g
Dimensions21.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1285, SNG Copenhagen#1546, Williams#277-283, SNG ANS 2#1291, SNG ANS 2#1305
Obverse descriptionHead of Athena to left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin. Behind, Θ
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΘ
Reverse descriptionLion walking right. Above, E and below, Θ
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringYEΛHTΩN E Θ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (340 BC - 334 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2057065460
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