Chalkon

Features

Issuer Adramyttion (Mysia)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 400 BC - 300 BC
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
170712
References SNG France# 3
Edoardo Levante; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 2. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Cilicie. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France.
And 6 more volumes.

Obverse

Laureate head of Zeus facing slightly right

Reverse

Eagle standing left on base with a grain ear to the left

Script: Greek

Lettering: AΔPAMYTHNΩN

Translation: Adramytion

Mint

Adramyteum, Mysia, modern-day Edremit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (400 BC - 300 BC) 

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