Oktobol - Dionysios son of Demetrios

Issuer Magnesia ad Meandrum
Year 155 BC - 145 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Octobol (4⁄3)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 5.05 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Studies#15, SNG Copenhagen#825, Rhousopoulos#3718, Bement#1458
Obverse description Armored cavalryman, wearing helmet, holding couched lance in his right hand and with his cloak flowing back from his shoulders, riding horse prancing to right. Below horse, Δ
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering Δ
Reverse description Bull butting left and all within circular maeander pattern
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (155 BC - 145 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 6678390940
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