- Look up drachma or δραχμή in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Drachma may
refer to:
Ancient drachma, an
ancient Gr****
currency Modern drachma, a modern...
- Greece, the
drachma (Gr****: δραχμή, romanized: drachmḗ, [drakʰmέː]; pl.
drachmae or drachmas) was an
ancient currency unit
issued by many city-states during...
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divided into
three silver drachmae of 2.9 g (0.093 ozt), but was
often linked to the
Athenian silver didrachm (two
drachmae)
weighing 8.6 g (0.28 ozt)...
- 50
lepta (1914); 80
lepta (1923); 1 drachma, 2
drachmae (1919); 3
drachmae (1920); 5, 10 and 25
drachmae (1922). The 25 and 40
lepta and 1
drachma values...
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being 1:3000. An
Attic talent was the
equivalent of 60
minae or 6,000
drachmae. An
Attic weight talent was
about 25.8
kilograms (57 lb).
Friedrich Hultsch...
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common Roman currency. The 5th
century BC
Athenian tetradrachm ("four
drachmae") coin was
perhaps the most
widely used coin in the Gr****
world before...
- 25 years, the
official exchange rate
gradually declined,
reaching 400
drachmae per dollar. On 1
January 2002, the Gr****
drachma was
officially replaced...
- as is the
custom among the Egyptians. She
asked that I give her 1,300
drachmae ... to
clothe her ... and to
provide her with a
marriage dowry ... if she...
- that
originated in
Ancient Greece. It was
nominally equivalent to four
drachmae. Over time the
tetradrachm effectively became the
standard coin of the...
-
handsome reward of 2,500
drachmae for
bringing back the head of a free
person on the list (a slave's head was
worth 1,000
drachmae); the same
rewards were...