Didrachm

€2.00
IssuerRhodes
Year340 BC - 316 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDidrachm (2)
CurrencyChian-Rhodian drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight6.89 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Ashton#98, SNG Keckman Karia#436-440, SNG Copenhagen#728, SNG Ashmolean#544-548, SNG Delepierre#2753-2755, BMC Greek#27-29, HN Online#813, HGC 6#1433, SNG von Aulock#2790
Obverse descriptionHead of Helios, three-quarter facing right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionΡΟΔΙΟΝ above rose with one bud to right; grapes and Ε in left field.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΡΟΔΙΟΝ Ε
Edge
Mint
MintageND (340 BC - 316 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3946456790
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