Histaia Chalkon, -400 – -200
Information
Country
Histaia
Histaia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chalkon
Year
-400 – -200
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.76
Diameter (mm)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chalkon from Histaia. Issued from -400 to -200. Struck in Bronze. Measures 12 mm and weighs 1.76 g.
- Obverse
- Head of the Nymph Histiaia to right, wearing vine wreath with bunches of grapes and pendant earring
- Reverse
- Head and neck of bull to right, the head turned slightly toward the viewer and the horns adorned with a garland
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (400 BC - 200 BC) | — |
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