Metapontion Chalkon, -300 – -250
Information
Country
Metapontion
Metapontion
Currency
Drachm
(540 – 200)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chalkon
Year
-300 – -250
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.18
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chalkon from Metapontion. Issued from -300 to -250. Struck in Bronze. Measures 15 mm and weighs 3.18 g.
- Obverse
- Athena Alkidemos advancing to right, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield with her left
- Reverse
- Owl standing right, head facing and to right, barley ear
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (300 BC - 250 BC) | — |
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