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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 26100369, member: 87809&quot;]There seems to be no agreement on what the denomination is called; some numismatists call it chalkous, others call it dichalkon, hemiobol, hemiobelion,which is very confusing.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you can point me to where I can find how the denominations are called, please let me know.</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin is from a multiple lot; not in a good condition, but it was fun attributing it. It&#039;s always interesting to get multiple lots and try to attribute the coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>The green spots are hard, they don&#039;t come of so it doesn&#039;t seem to be BD.</p><p><br /></p><p>AE Chalkous(?)</p><p>0.84 g</p><p>RPC III, 5766; Dattari (Savio) 7862; Emmett 1176; BMC Alexandria, 891;</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: Laureate bust of Hadrian to r., slight paludamentum on l. shoulder. At right letter I. Border of dots.</p><p>Rev.: Three grain ears bound together; L-IΔ (date) across fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1663874[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1663875[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Please share your tiny chalkous (or whatever they are called) or anything you like to share<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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