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Chalkon - Charis

Features

Issuer Priene (Ionia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 240 BC - 170 BC
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.15 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
396494
References BMC Greek# 33
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, SNG Kayhan# 591
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Turkey 1 - The Muharrem Kayhan Collection. Istanbul, Turkey (2 volumes).

Obverse

Helmeted head of Athena right.

Reverse

Legend in 2 lines, all within meander pattern circle.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΠΡΙΗ
ΧΑΡΗΣ

Translation:
Priene
Charis

Mint

Priene, Ionia, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (240 BC - 170 BC) 

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