Drachm - Philotas and Menekkas
Features
| Issuer |
Dyrrachion
(Illyria)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 250 BC - 200 BC |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.37 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 576265 |
| References | Ceka# 455 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.Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Cow standing to right, looking back at suckling calf standing to left below; above, eagle standing right on thunderbolt.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΦIΛΩTAΣ
Reverse
Double stellate pattern in double linear square; magistrate's name around.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΔYΡ MENEKKA
Mint
Dyrrhachium, Macedonia, modern-day Durrës, AlbaniaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (250 BC - 200 BC) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Electronic Auction 504 Lot 66 
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17 Nov 2021 | VF |
USD 180.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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