Chalkon
Features
| Issuer |
Pelinna
(Thessaly)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 375 BC - 325 BC |
| Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 317343 |
| References | BCD Thessaly II# 519 Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2012. Triton XV / Auction XV: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Thessaly. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. Nomos (publisher); 2011. Nomos Auction / Volume 4: The BCD Collection. Coins of Thessaly. Nomos, Zürich, Switzerland. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). |
Obverse
Horseman prancing right, wearing conical helmet and raising right arm, his chlamys flapping behind him; border of dots.
Reverse
Warrior, wearing petasos and dressed in short tunic, in fighting attitude left, carrying shield with his left hand and spear with his right hand.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΠΕΛΙΝΝΑIKON
Translation: The Pelinnaians
Mint
Pelinna, Thessaly, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (375 BC - 325 BC) | |||||||||||||||
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