Drachm - Meniskos and Kallonos
Features
| Issuer |
Dyrrachion
(Illyria)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 210 BC - 50 BC |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.24 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 576374 |
| References | Ceka# 322 Hasan Ceka, Kolë Luka; 1972. Questions de numismatique illyrienne: avec un catalogue des monnaies d'Apollonie et de Dyrrhachium. Université d'Etat de Tirana, Institut d'Histoire, Tirana, Albania.Alfred Maier; 1908. “Die Silberprägung von Apollonia und Dyrrhachion”, Numismatische Zeitschrift (Numismatic Journal), Volume 41, pages 1-33. , BMC Greek# 81-83 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). Dietrich Mannsperger; 1982. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen / 2. Heft. Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731–1542. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). |
Obverse
Cow standing to right, looking back at suckling calf standing to left below; above, Nike flying right with wreath; in exergue, thunderbolt.
Script: Greek
Lettering: MENIΣKOΣ
Reverse
Double stellate pattern in double linear square; magistrate's name around.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔYΡ KAΛΛΩNOΣ
Mint
Dyrrhachium, Macedonia, modern-day Durrës, AlbaniaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (210 BC - 50 BC) | 
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$ 30 | $ 47 | ||||||||||||
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