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Hemidrachm - Thrasymenes

Issuer Rhodes
Year 170 BC - 150 BC
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Currency Rhodian plintophoric drachm
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Reverse description Central device consists of a rose in full bloom, viewed from above, with a budding rose stem to the right and the letter T below the bloom, all set within a shallow square incuse (plinthophoric format). The ethnic letters Ρ and Ο appear on either side of the rose in the field, and the magistrate's name ΘΡΑCΥΜΕΝΗC is inscribed above across the upper field. A small solar disc or sun symbol appears in the lower left field, serving as a secondary control mark. The entire composition is contained within the characteristic shallow incuse square of the Rhodian plinthophoric series.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΘΡΑCΥΜΕΝΗC P O T
(Translation: Thrasymenes Rhodes)
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