drachma
Same as all other Greek silver coins: drachmas. Same as all other Greek gold coins: staters.
many but mainly drachma/drachmae
Greek coins were used for $money$. That was the purpose of coins.
Old French coins would be called Francs. now the currency of money there is called Eros, but very old French coins were called Francs. Singular is Franc. Plural is Francs.
I believe the first coins in Spain were Greek coins in the 5th C. BC. One example was called an 'obol'.
Alfred Watson Hands has written: 'Coins of Magna Graecia' -- subject(s): Greek Coins 'Italo-Greek coins of southern Italy' -- subject(s): Greek Coins, Roman Coins, Oscan Coins
There are a lot of differences between Greek coins and Indian ones. Get a book about world coins, and you can learn a lot about how to identify coins.
They came into use slightly before or after 700 BCE, about the time of the poet Homer.
A drachma.
Crossword word - ECUS
Indian coins typically feature symbols or images specific to Indian culture, history, or religious beliefs, while Greek coins often depict mythological figures, gods, or scenes from Greek mythology. Indian coins may also include inscriptions in regional languages, while Greek coins usually have inscriptions in ancient Greek. Additionally, Indian coins were traditionally made of gold, silver, or copper, while Greek coins were commonly made of silver or bronze.
M. Jessop Price has written: 'Archaic Greek coinage' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Coin hoards, Coins, Greek, Greek Coins, Silver coins