Samothrace Didrachm, -500 – -465
Information
Country
Samothrace
Samothrace
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Didrachm
Year
-500 – -465
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
8.91
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Didrachm from Samothrace. Issued from -500 to -465. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 8.91 g.
- Obverse
- Sphinx seated facing left with beaded ring around it
- Reverse
- Quadripartite incuse square
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (500 BC - 465 BC) | — | Only 3 examples known |
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