Trichalkon Messene

Issuer Messene
Year 50 BC - 1 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Trichalkon (1⁄16)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 16.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online I#1115A, BCD Peloponnesos#760
Obverse description Bare-headed and bearded bust of Herakles facing right, wearing a lion-skin around his neck
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Club in the middle with ME monogram to the left and a wreath to the right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ME
(Translation: Messene)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (50 BC - 1 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 8932759120
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