Greece Drachma
October 11th, 2006
will Nato be attacking Greece if Greece adopts a gold backed Drachma, just like Libya?
no more gold backed Dinar for Libya now!
It seems that way Bob …….EDIT Would they dare to attack part of Europe? They are arrogant enough expect the worse.
Reuters Breakingviews: Greece and the euro
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Modern Greek (Hellenic) Coins $20.00 Drachma (pl. drachmas or drachmae) is the name of:1. An ancient currency unit found in many Greek city states and successor states, and in many South-West Asian kingdoms of the Hellenistic era. 2. The modern Greek currencies. Ancient drachmaThe name drachma is derived from the verb “dratto” (to grasp). Initially a drachma was a fistful (a “grasp”) of six oboloi (metal sticks), which were used as a… |
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Ancient Athens on 5 Drachmas a Day (Traveling on 5) $10.00 A time-traveler’s guide to sightseeing, shopping, and survival in the city of gods and geniuses.Welcome to Athens in 431 BC! This entertaining guide provides all the information a tourist needs for a journey back in time to ancient Athens at its pinnacle of greatness more than 2000 years ago. Travel via Thermopylae, the Oracle at Delphi, and the site of the epic Battle of Marathon to the city of A… |
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The Legend of Alexander the Great on Greek and Roman Coins $33.29 This outstanding introductory survey collects, presents and examines, for the very first time, the portraits and representations of Alexander the Great on the ancient coins of the Greek and Roman period. From 320 BC to AD 400, Karsten Dahmen examines not only Alexander’s own coinage and the posthumous coinages of his successors, but also the re-use of his image by rulers from the Greek world and… |
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The Perachora drachma inscription (The Classical Review. [Offprint]) … |