Drachm

Drachm - obverseDrachm - reverse

© Igor Mijalkovic

Features

Country Apollonia (Illyria)
(Illyria)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 51 BC (229 BC - 200 AD)
Value 1 drachm (1)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.95 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
References GCV# 1878
  • David R. Sear; 2004. Greek Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. Europe. Seaby, London, United Kingdom. ISBN 9780713478495.
  • David R. Sear; 2012. Greek Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. Asia and North Africa. Seaby, London, United Kingdom. ISBN 9780713478501.

Obverse

NIKHN above cow standing left suckling calf

Lettering: NIKHN

Reverse

Words around double stellate patterna

Lettering:
ΑΠΟΛ
ΑΥΤΟ
ΒΟΥ
ΛΟΥ

Comments

Theodotos variant Ceka #61b with obv. crescent moon in ex., horizontal stars in rev.


Further info on series:
The coinage of Apollonia and Dyrrhachium
http://asklapiadas.ancients.info/12Biblio.html#own

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (229 BC - 100 BC)  35% (fr) Avers: ΑΓΙΑΣ Revers: ΑΠΟΛ ΕΠΙ ΚΑ ΔΟΥ
ND (229 BC - 100 BC)  13% (fr) Avers: ΑΝΔΡΙΩΝ Revers: ΑΠΟΛ ΘΕ ΟΦΙ ΛΟΥ
ND (229 BC - 100 BC)  13% (fr) Avers: ΑΡΙΣΤΩΝ Revers: ΑΠΟΛ ΑΙ ΝΕ Α
ND (229 BC - 100 BC)  30% 100 - 200 BC
ND (229 BC - 100 BC)  0% Ceka #61b Obv: crescent moon in ex., ΘΕΟΔΟΤΟΣ/ Ρ/Ε /ΕΕ, Rev: horizontal stars, ΑΠΟΛ ΑΡ ΧΗ ΝΟΣ
ND (81 BC - 60 BC)  0% Ceka #61b
-51  22% Obv: ΤΙΜΗΝ Rev:ΔΑΜΟ ΦΩΝ ΤΟΣ
ND (120-70)  0% Ceka 10 (serpent omitted); Mionnet Supp. III, 5; Maier 43
ND (300-200)  4% Dyrrhachion mint

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