Drachm - Perigenes and Damenos

Features

Issuer	Dyrrachion (Illyria)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	250 BC - 200 BC
Value	1 Drachm
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Srebro
Weight	3.29 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 577003
References	Ceka# 372 Hasan Ceka, Kolë Luka; 1972. Questions de numismatique illyrienne: avec un catalogue des monnaies d'Apollonie et de Dyrrhachium. Université d'Etat de Tirana, Institut d'Histoire, Tirana, Albania. , Maier# 181 Alfred Maier; 1908. “Die Silberprägung von Apollonia und Dyrrhachion”, Numismatische Zeitschrift (Numismatic Journal), Volume 41, pages 1-33. , BMC Greek# 57 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , HGC 3.1# 40 Oliver D. Hoover; 2016. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 1. Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Cow standing to right, looking back at suckling calf standing to left below; to right, grain ear; in exergue, bunch of grapes.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΠEΡIΓENHΣ

Reverse

(en) Double stellate pattern in double linear square; magistrate's name around.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΔYP ΔΑΜΗΝΟΣ

Mint

Dyrrhachium, Macedonia, modern-day Durrës, Albania

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (250 BC - 200 BC)							$ 110

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Bruun Rasmussen Online Auction 2615 Lot 5002	12 Apr 2026	VF	USD 140.03 (DKK 900.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 142 Lot 166	7 Jul 2024	VF	USD 69.77 (EUR 60.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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