Trichalkon

Issuer Tegea (Arkadia)
Year 230 BC - 170 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Trichalkon = 3 Chalkoi = 1⁄16 Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.41 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Peloponnesos#1740 , BMC Greek#17-19 , HGC 5#1066
Obverse description Wreathed head of Eileithuia to left, with lit torch over shoulder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Athena standing right, presenting head of Medusa to Sterope standing left.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΤΕΓΕΑ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (230 BC - 170 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 6236392850
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