Octobol - Aristeides

€2.00
IssuerChalkis (Euboia)
Year180 BC - 146 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueOctobol (4⁄3)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight5.35 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Picard#61 , BCD Euboia#240 , HGC 4#1472
Obverse descriptionHead of the nymph Chalkis right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionEagle, wings spread, standing right on serpent coiling upward to right; XAΛKI to left, magistrate name to right.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringXAΛKI APIΣTEIΔHΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (180 BC - 146 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2770163180
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