Trichalkon
Features
| Issuer |
Metropolis
(Thessaly)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 225 BC - 175 BC |
| Value | Trichalkon (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.65 g |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 152023 |
| References | BCD Thessaly II# 482.1 Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2012. Triton XV / Auction XV: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Thessaly. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. Nomos (publisher); 2011. Nomos Auction / Volume 4: The BCD Collection. Coins of Thessaly. Nomos, Zürich, Switzerland. Edgar Rogers; 1932. The Copper Coinage of Thessaly. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Katerini Liampi; 2007. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 12. Thessalien - Illyrien - Epirus - Korkyra. Hirmer, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.Aliki Moustaka; 1983. Kulte und Mythen auf Thessalischen Münzen = Cults and myths on Thessalian coins. Konrad Triltsch, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Apollo facing right
Reverse
Forepart of man-headed bull left, head right with a monogram to the left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Translation: The Metropolitans
Mint
Metropolis, Thessaly, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (225 BC - 175 BC) | |||||||||||||||
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