Pelinna Trichalkon, -325 – -275
Information
Country
Pelinna
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Trichalkon
Year
-325 – -275
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.6
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Trichalkon from Pelinna. Issued from -325 to -275. Struck in Bronze. Measures 19 mm and weighs 4.6 g.
- Obverse
- Helmeted and cuirassed Thessalian rider, wearing short tunic and chiton, charging with couched lance on prancing horse to left; border of dots.
- Reverse
- Mantho, veiled and draped, standing facing, head turned to her right, holding her open box with her left hand, and gesturing with her lowered right to the half image of her blind father Tiresias who emerges from the underworld holding a dagger with his right hand. (The Pelinnaeians)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (325 BC - 275 BC) | — |
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