Smyrna Chalkon - various magistrates, -190 – -50

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Smyrna Smyrna
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Chalkon
Year -190 – -50
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.6
Diameter (mm) 12
Demonetized Yes

Description

Chalkon from Smyrna. Issued from -190 to -50. Struck in Bronze. Measures 12 mm and weighs 2.6 g.

Obverse
Head of Apollo right, laureate.
Reverse
Two hands with caestus, flanked by a laurel branch on each side; name of the city above, name of magistrate below. (Smyrna
Metrodoros, magistrate)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate AΘHNAΓOPAΣ (Athenagoras)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate IATPOΔΩPOΣ (Iatrodoros)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate IKAΔIOΣ (Ikadios)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΑΠΑΤΟΥΡΙΟΣ (Apatourios)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΜΕΝΕΚΡΑΤΗΣ (Menekrates)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΜΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΣ (Metrodoros)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΜΟΣΧΙΩΣ (Moschos)
ND (75 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΣEYΞIΣ (Zeuksis)
ND (115 BC - 105 BC)  Magistrate ΠAPAMONOΣ (Paramonos)
ND (125 BC - 115 BC)  Magistrate ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΥΣ (Apollonios)
ND (190 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΑΡΤΕΜΩΝ (Artemon)
ND (190 BC - 50 BC)  Magistrate ΠΟΣΕΙΔON (Poseidon)

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