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Drachm - Zoilos and Zopyros

Features

Issuer Dyrrachion (Illyria)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 229 BC - 100 BC
Value 1 Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 3.25 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
576179
References Ceka# 199
Hasan Ceka, Kolë Luka; 1972. Questions de numismatique illyrienne: avec un catalogue des monnaies d'Apollonie et de Dyrrhachium. Université d'Etat de Tirana, Institut d'Histoire, Tirana, Albania.
, Maier# 217
Alfred Maier; 1908. “Die Silberprägung von Apollonia und Dyrrhachion”, Numismatische Zeitschrift (Numismatic Journal), Volume 41, pages 1-33.
, BMC Greek# 72
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, SNG Tübingen 2# 1406
Dietrich Mannsperger; 1982. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen / 2. Heft. Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731–1542. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Cow standing to right, looking back at suckling calf standing to left below; above, head of Helios right; to right, owl standing facing.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ZΩΙΛΟΣ

Reverse

Double stellate pattern in double linear square; magistrate's name around.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΔYΡ ZΩΠYΡOY

Mint

Dyrrhachium, Macedonia, modern-day Durrës, Albania

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (229 BC - 100 BC)  Photo $ 330

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Drachm - Zoilos and Zopyros
© British Museum, RPK,p55B.32.Dyr
3.31 g 3h
BMC Greek (Thessaly) p. 70, 72
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Zoilos and Zopyros
CNG
Electronic Auction 323
Lot 55
Internet Archive
26 Mar 2014 VF USD 200.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Zoilos and Zopyros
Jean Elsen & ses Fils
Auction 93
Lot 267
Internet Archive
15 Sep 2007 VF USD 465.49
(EUR 400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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