Chalkon - various magistrates

Issuer Smyrna
Year 190 BC - 50 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.6 g
Diameter 12 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#61-63, SNG Copenhagen#1166-1173
Obverse description Head of Apollo right, laureate.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Two hands with caestus, flanked by a laurel branch on each side; name of the city above, name of magistrate below.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΣΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΣ
(Translation: Smyrna Metrodoros, magistrate)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (190 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΑΡΤΕΜΩΝ (Artemon) -
ND (190 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΠΟΣΕΙΔON (Poseidon) -
ND (125 BC - 115 BC) - Magistrate ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΥΣ (Apollonios) -
ND (115 BC - 105 BC) - Magistrate ΠAPAMONOΣ (Paramonos) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate AΘHNAΓOPAΣ (Athenagoras) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate IATPOΔΩPOΣ (Iatrodoros) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate IKAΔIOΣ (Ikadios) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΑΠΑΤΟΥΡΙΟΣ (Apatourios) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΜΕΝΕΚΡΑΤΗΣ (Menekrates) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΜΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΣ (Metrodoros) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΜΟΣΧΙΩΣ (Moschos) -
ND (75 BC - 50 BC) - Magistrate ΣEYΞIΣ (Zeuksis) -
Numisquare ID 7015093480
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