Chalkon

Issuer Sinope
Year 120 BC - 100 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 3 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG BM Black Sea#1521, HGC 7#424
Obverse description Draped bust of Perseus right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Cornucopia, at each side a pileus (cap of Dioskouri) surmounted by star.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΣΙΝΩΠΗΣ
(Translation: Sinope)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (120 BC - 100 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 4300510810
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