Steel Drachma, Aegina, 431 BCE. 2000.17.200

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 55.24
  • Diameter (in mm): 23

Typological Description

• Object Type: Die
• Date: 431 BCE
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Engraved
• Material: Steel

• Authority

  • Artist: Rosa, Peter

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Aegina
  • Region: Aegina

• Obverse

  • Type: Sea turtle with back ridge [retrograde]

References

• Reference: BMC Attica, Aegina 105

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2000.17.200
• Lot: 2000.17
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States