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Chalkon

Features

Issuer Argos (Argolis)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 330 BC - 200 BC
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.2 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
574028
References BCD Peloponnesos# 1055
Alan S. Walker; 2006. LHS Auction / Volume 96: The BCD Collection. Coins of Peloponnesos. LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland.
, BMC Greek# 101-103
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, SNG Copenhagen# 64
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, HGC 5# 707
Oliver D. Hoover; 2011. Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos / Volume 5: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis, and Arkadia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, Traité III# 654
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.

Obverse

Wolf's head to left.

Reverse

Large A; below, Corinthian helmet to left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: Α

Mint

Argos, Peloponnesus, Greece

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
Nomos AG
Auction 30
Lot 1189
Internet Archive
6 Nov 2023 XF USD 1014.05
(CHF 800.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From the BCD Collection; ex LHS Numismatik 96, 8 May 2006, 1055 = BCD Peloponnesos 1055 = HGC 5, 707

Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
Savoca Numismatik
203rd Monthly Silver Auction
Lot 93
Internet Archive
24 Mar 2024 VF USD 104.59
(EUR 90.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
Concordia Numismatic
Auction 11
Lot 187
Internet Archive
6 Jan 2024 F USD 11.62
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
Savoca Numismatik
93rd Silver Auction
Lot 102
Internet Archive
17 Jan 2021 F USD 63.91
(EUR 55.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
CNG
Electronic Auction 482
Lot 151
Internet Archive
16 Dec 2020 F Unsold

Ex BCD Collection

Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
CNG
Electronic Auction 401
Lot 160
Internet Archive
12 Jul 2017 F USD 50.00
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex BCD Collection

Picture 1 of a sold Chalkon
CNG
Electronic Auction 396
Lot 193
Internet Archive
26 Apr 2017 F Unsold
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