Drachm Ionian or Lycian mint

Émetteur Uncertain Greek city
Année 500 BC - 475 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur 1 Drachm
Devise
Composition Silver
Poids 4.37 g
Diamètre
Épaisseur
Forme Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s)
Description de l’avers Wolf, eating bunch of grapes held by his right paw, standing to left on base composed of a horizontal row of pearls between two linear borders
Écriture de l’avers
Légende de l’avers
Description du revers Quadripartite incuse square
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage ND (500 BC - 475 BC) - -
ID Numisquare 2312018840
Informations supplémentaires

Historical Context: This silver drachm, from an uncertain Greek city in Ionia or Lycia (500-475 BC), marks the crucial transition from the Archaic to Early Classical era. This period saw significant geopolitical flux, including escalating tensions and the Persian Wars. Greek poleis in Asia Minor navigated complex alliances and trade networks, striving

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