- 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)...
-
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....
- 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...
-
Romulus and Remus.
Silver didrachm (6.44 g), c. 269–266 BC...
- A
didrachm coin
depicting the
winged Talos, an
automaton or
artificial being in
ancient Gr**** myth, c. 300 BC...
-
Populonia area that can be
identified by
weight as
tridrachms (c.16.5 g),
didrachms (c. 10.5 g) and
drachms (5.5 g) as well as some fractions. To this group...
