Drachm - Damokrates

€421,962.00
IssuerRhodes
Year150 BC - 125 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyRhodian plintophoric drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight2.93 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Jenkins Rhodian#56, SNG Copenhagen#814, SNG Ashmolean#659, HN Online#1262
Obverse descriptionRadiate head of Helios to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionMagistrate name above; Ρ - Ο on either side of rose with bud to right; below to left, torch/sword; all within shallow square incuse.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΔΑΜΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ Ρ Ο
(Translation: Damokrates Rhodes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (150 BC - 125 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5787479850
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