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Trichalkon - Hermogenes and Trikkas
Issuer | Smyrna |
Year | 190 BC - 175 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 3 Chalkon (1⁄16) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 8.72 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | BMC Greek#91, SNG von Aulock#1164 |
Obverse description | Laureate head of Apollo facing right. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | The poet Homer seated left, holding a scroll. Name of the city on the right and name of the magistrate on the left in two columns. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΣΜΥΡΝΑΙΩ
ΕΡΜΟΓΕΝΗΣ
ΤΡΙΚΚΑΣ (Translation: Smyrna Magistrates Hermogenes and Trikkas) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND (190 BC - 175
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 1812728340 |
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