- pre-Islamic
times and afterwards,
inherited its name from the
drachma or
didrachm (δίδραχμον, 2 drachmae); the
dirham is
still the name of the
official currencies...
-
earlier "heraldic" type of
didrachms and it was in wide
circulation from c. 510 to c. 38 BC. The
transition from
didrachms to
tetradrachms occurred during...
- A
Macedonian didrachm minted during the
reign of
Archelaus I of
Macedon (r. 413–399 BC)...
-
Romulus and Remus.
Silver didrachm (6.44 g), c. 269–266 BC...
- barley, June 242 BC. The
minute difference in
weight between a
shekel and
didrachm (weighing 8.6 g silver)
could not be
expressed in this
barter system, and...
-
accurately illustrated on a
series of fifth-century BC
silver coins,
including didrachms, from
Metapontum in Lucania. In the 10th
century AD,
Byzantine era Adages...
-
Pankaj Tandon and
Harry Falk.
Coinage was
issued in five denominations:
didrachms, drachms, hemidrachms,
quarter drachms, and obols; all
rulers did not...
-
Rhodes Didrachm (305–275 BCE)
showing the Sun God
Helios on
obverse and rose with rose bud and
grape cluster on the reverse....
-
Didrachm of Athens, 545–510 BC Obv: Four-spoked
wheel Rev:
Incuse square,
divided diagonally Silver didrachm of
Athens of
heraldic type from the time of...
-
three silver drachmas of 2.9 g (1.9 dwt), and the
Aeginetan stater or
didrachm of 12.2 g (7.8 dwt),
based on a
drachma of 6.1 g (3.9 dwt). The word drachm(a)...
