Drachm - Dionysius
Features
| Issuer |
Sinope
(Paphlagonia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 330 BC - 300 BC |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Persic siglos/drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.96 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 562544 |
| References | SNG BM Black Sea# 1485 Martin Jessop Price; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 9.1. The British Museum. Part 1: The Black Sea. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , SNG Copenhagen# 284 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). William M. Stancomb; 2000. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 11. The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea region. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom.Ernest Babelon; 1910. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.2. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de l'empire des Perses Achéménides, de l'orient sémitique et de l'Asie-mineure aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France. , Rhousopoulos# 3243 Jacob Hirsch; 1905. Auctions-Catalog einer hochbedeutenden Sammlung Griechischer Münzen: aus dem Nachlasse eines bekannten Archäologen = Auctions catalog of a highly important collection of Greek coins. Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Head of the nymph Sinope to left, her hair bound in a sakkos.
Reverse
Sea-eagle with spread wings standing on a dolphin to left.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΔΙΟΝΥΣI
ΣΙΝΩ
Mint
Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (330 BC - 300 BC) | 
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$ 160 | $ 610 | $ 640 | $ 1200 | ||||||||||
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