Drachm Meniskos - Lysikou

Issuer Dyrrachion
Year 200 BC - 80 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.59 g
Diameter 18.0 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#94, BMC Greek#95
Obverse description Cow to right, suckling calf to left, lettering above; on right, Isis standing to left. Border of dots.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΜΕΝΙΣΚΟΣ
(Translation: Meniskos)
Reverse description Double floral pattern within square, lettering divided around.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΔΥΡ ΛΥ ΚΙΣ ΚΟΥ
(Translation: Dyrrachion Lykiskou)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (200 BC - 80 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9829187430
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