- 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...
- of
smaller didrachms.
Coins lost
their weight both
before and
after the
abandonment of the tetradrachms.
Early tetradrachms and
didrachms were 15.6 g...
- A
Macedonian didrachm minted during the
reign of
Archelaus I of
Macedon (r. 413–399 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...
-
Pankaj Tandon and
Harry Falk.
Coinage was
issued in five denominations:
didrachms, drachms, hemidrachms,
quarter drachms, and obols; all
rulers did not...
-
Antikensammlungen 8760 (mid-sixth
century BC) Fig. 14 Gorgoneion;
silver didrachm issued by
Athens (mid-late
sixth century BC). Fig. 15. Gorgoneion; Disk-fibula...
-
Rhodes Didrachm (305-275 BCE)
showing the Sun God
Helios on
obverse and rose with rose bud and
grape cluster on the reverse....
-
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...
-
Theseus and the
Minotaur was
frequently represented in Gr**** art. A
Knossian didrachm exhibits on one side the Labyrinth, on the
other the
Minotaur surrounded...
