Collection

200 bc NAXOS CYCLADES DIDRACHM

Issuer Naxos (Cyclades)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 200 BC – 180 BC
Value 1 Didrachm = 2 Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 7.78 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 183432
Obverse
Head of bearded Dionysos to right, wearing ivy wreath

Reverse
Wreathed krater on a high foot with low handles. To right, thyrsos

Lettering:
ΝΑΞΙ
ΚΡΗΘΕ