Byzantion Æ26, -300 – -200
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Information
Country
Byzantion
Byzantion
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ26
Year
-300 – -200
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9.94
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ26 from Byzantion. Issued from -300 to -200. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 9.94 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Demeter right, wreathed, veiled.
- Reverse
- Poseidon seated right on rocks, holding aphlaston with right hand raised and trident with left hand; name of cities across fields; sometimes a control-mark below Poseidon's arm on right. (ByzantionKhalcedon)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (300 BC - 200 BC) | — | Control-mark: ΔA | ||
| ND (300 BC - 200 BC) | — | No control-mark |
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