Berytus Drachm - Berytos, 114 – 117
colonial issue with Marsyas and galley prow
Information
Country
Berytus
Berytus
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
114 – 117
Ruler
Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus)
(98–117)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.1
Diameter (mm)
13.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Berytus. Issued from 114 to 117. Struck in Bronze. Measures 13.5 mm and weighs 2.1 g.
- Obverse
- Marsyas standing left, holding wine skin over shoulder, CO-L divided across field ("Colonia"(Colony))
- Reverse
- Forepart of Galley right, BER above ("Berytus")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (114-117) | — | Berytus |
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