Drachm

Features

Issuer Aegina
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 350 BC - 338 BC
Value 1 Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 5.71 g
Diameter 17.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
139963
References HGC 6# 445,
Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series / Volume 6. Handbook of Coins of the Islands : Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania - London, United Kingdom.
SNG Copenhagen# 526,
Niels Breitenstein, Willy Schwabacher; 1942. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum / Volume 1. Italy, Part 1 : Etruria - Campania. Einar Munksgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark.
And 43 more volumes.
BMC Greek# 190,
Reginald Stuart Poole; 1876. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum / Volume 2. Sicily. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
And 26 more volumes.
SNG Lockett# 1997
Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Richard Cyril Lockett; 1938. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 3.1. The Lockett Collection : Spain - Italy (Gold and Silver). Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom.
And 4 more volumes.

Obverse

Tortoise with segmented shell. Letters A–I flanking the tortoise.

Script: Greek

Lettering: A I

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse pattern. Letter N in upper left part, letter I in upper right part and a dolphin in lower left part.

Script: Greek

Lettering: N I

Mint

Aegina, modern-day Island of Aegina, Greece

Comments

Milbank pl. III, 6.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 126
Lot 178
Internet Archive
17 Nov 2021 XF USD 14 355.74
(CHF 13 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold DrachmPicture 1 of a sold Drachm
CNG
Auction 117
Lot 154
Internet Archive
19 May 2021 VF USD 6600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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