Dichalkon - Demetrios III

Issuer Seleucid Empire
Year 97 BC - 87 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Dichalkon (1⁄24)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 6 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SCO#1.2454, SC2#2454, SNG Spaer#2831
Obverse description Radiate head of Demetrios III right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTΡIOY ΘEOY ΦIΛOΠATOΡOΣ ΣΩTHΡOΣ
(Translation: King Demetrios Theos Philopator Soter)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (97 BC - 87 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9132803200
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