Drachm - Zenon and Philodamos
Features
| Issuer |
Dyrrachion
(Illyria)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 229 BC - 100 BC |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 576558 |
| References | Ceka# 362 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# 131-132 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. Oliver D. Hoover; 2016. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 1. Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. 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, eagle, standing right; hound running right in exergue.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΞENΩN
Reverse
Double stellate pattern in double linear square; club to left and magistrate's name around.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔYΡ ΦIΛOΔAMOY
Mint
Dyrrhachium, Macedonia, modern-day Durrës, AlbaniaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (229 BC - 100 BC) | 
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$ 83 | |||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Savoca Numismatik 309th Monthly Silver Auction Lot 27 
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22 Feb 2026 | VF |
USD 98.78
(EUR 85.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG | |||||
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Tauler & Fau Auction 146 Lot 12
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9 Jul 2024 | VF |
USD 92.97
(EUR 80.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Tauler & Fau Subastas | |||||
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Nomos AG obolos 25 Lot 113
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23 Oct 2022 | VF |
USD 82.39
(CHF 65.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Nomos AG | |||||
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 120 Lot 215
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2 Sep 2022 | VF |
USD 81.34
(EUR 70.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Naumann GmbH | |||||
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H. D. Rauch Auction 90 Lot 46
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4 Jun 2012 | VF |
USD 62.75
(EUR 54.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © H. D. Rauch | |||||
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