Drachm

Features

Issuer Thebes (Boeotia)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 480 BC - 460 BC
Value Silver Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 6.19 g
Diameter 15.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
142644
References BCD Boiotia# 352,
Classical Numismatic Group (editor); 10 January 2006. The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia (Triton IX). Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
SNG Copenhagen# 251
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.

Obverse

Boeotian shield.

Reverse

Square incuse with clockwise mill-sail pattern and an archaic Θ in center.

Mint

Thebes, Boeotia, modern-day Greece, Greece

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ND (480 BC - 460 BC) 

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