Pherai Chalkon, -300 – -250
Information
Country
Pherai
Pherai
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chalkon
Year
-300 – -250
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.2
Diameter (mm)
14.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chalkon from Pherai. Issued from -300 to -250. Struck in Bronze. Measures 14.5 mm and weighs 4.2 g.
- Obverse
- Head of the water nymph Hypereia facing slightly left, wearing a wreath of reeds. To the left, a fish swimming upward.
- Reverse
- Ennodia, wearing a long chiton and holding a long torch transversely across her body, seated facing on horse galloping towards the right. To the upper left, a lion’s head fountain spout to left, with water pouring from its mouth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (300 BC - 250 BC) | — |
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