Drachm

Issuer Kroton
Year 500 BC - 480 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Achaean drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.48 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#2089 , SNG ANS 3#301
Obverse description Tripod, legs surmounted by wreaths and terminating in lion`s feet, two serpents rising from the bowl; crab to left.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ϘΡΟ
Reverse description Incuse tripod as obverse, but wreaths in relief and no serpents; kithara/lyre to left.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ϘΡΟ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (500 BC - 480 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 8394035760
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