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Chalkon

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Issuer Krannon (Thessaly)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 300 BC - 200 BC
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.15 g
Diameter 15.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
170783
References BCD Thessaly I# 1088
Nomos (publisher); 2011. Nomos Auction / Volume 4: The BCD Collection. Coins of Thessaly. Nomos, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Rogers Thessaly# 202
Edgar Rogers; 1932. The Copper Coinage of Thessaly. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Laureate head of Zeus to right

Reverse

Hydria flanked by two crows on cart. Below, monogram of ΠΛΕ

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΚΡΑΝΝΟΥΝΙΟΥΝ
ΠΛΕ

Mint

Crannon, Thessaly, Greece

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
Nomos AG
Auction 4: BCD Collection of Thessaly
Lot 1088
Internet Archive
10 May 2011 VF USD 1903.37
(CHF 1500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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