Chalkon
© Bibliothèque nationale de France
Features
| Issuer |
Halos
(Thessaly)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 302 BC - 265 BC |
| Value | Chalkon (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 65230 |
| References | HGC 4# 11 Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate head of Zeus left.
Reverse
Phrixos, naked but for cloak billowing out behind him like wings, riding ram to right, holding onto its head; below, four curly compositions depicting the sea; ΑΛΕ below, Ω to right, И above left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΛΕΩΝ
Edge
Rough
Mint
Halus, Thessaly, modern-day Almiros, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (302 BC - 265 BC) | (fr) Tête de Zeus à gauche | ||||||||||||||
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