Drachm - Dionysios

Features

Issuer	Erythrai (Ionia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	325 BC - 315 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Rhodian drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.62 g
Diameter	15 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 558776
References	Kinns# 79 Philip Kinns; 1980. Studies in the coinage of Ionia: Erythrae, Teos, Lebedus, Colophon, c. 400-30 BC. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. , BMC Greek# 48-50 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , SNG Fitzwilliam# 4475-4479 Fritz Heichelheim. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume IV - The Fitzwilliam Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (8 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# 584-585 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , SNG Munich 20# 307 Dietrich O. A. Klose; 1995. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 20. Ionien 1: Frühes Elektron - Priene. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. , SNG Kayhan# 1292 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Turkey 1 - The Muharrem Kayhan Collection. Istanbul, Turkey (2 volumes). , HN Online# 2901 Historia numorum (http://hno.huma-num.fr/) , SNG Delepierre# 2618 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France. , de Luynes# 2606 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). , SNG Ashmolean# 653 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes).

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Obverse

Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.

Reverse

Club and bow-in-bowcase; to left, owl standing right, head facing; kantharos to lower right.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
EPY
ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ

Mint

Erythrae, Ionia, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (325 BC - 315 BC)							$ 350	$ 350

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Drachm - Dionysios

BMC Greek (Ionia) p. 123, 48

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BMC Greek (Ionia) p. 123, 49

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BMC Greek (Ionia) p. 123, 50

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Picture 2 of the example of Drachm - Dionysios

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. France 1. Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre 2618

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Eid Mar Auction 18 Lot 57	27 Jul 2025	XF	USD 301.97 (EUR 260.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 150 Lot 275	2 Mar 2025	XF	USD 377.46 (EUR 325.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 603 Lot 199	4 Feb 2026	VF	USD 375.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 597 Lot 137	15 Oct 2025	VF	USD 400.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 152 Lot 265	4 May 2025	VF	USD 348.43 (EUR 300.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 30 Lot 699	13 Jul 2024	VF	USD 354.73 (CHF 280.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 141 Lot 240	2 Jun 2024	VF	USD 325.20 (EUR 280.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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