Messene Trichalkon, -50 – -1

Messene

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Messene Messene
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Trichalkon
Year -50 – -1
Ruler Republic (-509–-27)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.5
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

Trichalkon from Messene. Issued from -50 to -1. Struck in Bronze. Measures 16 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Bare-headed and bearded bust of Herakles facing right, wearing a lion-skin around his neck
Reverse
Club in the middle with ME monogram to the left and a wreath to the right. (Messene)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (50 BC - 1 BC) 

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