Drachm

Features

Issuer	Aegina
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	350 BC - 338 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Aeginetic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	5.63 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 500641
References	BMC Greek# – British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# – Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , Traité III# – Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France. , HGC 6# 445 Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Tortoise with segmented shell. Letters A–I flanking the tortoise.

Script: Greek

Lettering: A I

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse pattern. Letter N in upper left part, letter I in upper right part and a dolphin in lower right part.

Script: Greek

Lettering: N I

Mint

Aegina, modern-day Island of Aegina, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (350 BC - 338 BC)

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