DRACHMA


Meaning of DRACHMA in English

noun a gold and silver coin of modern greece worth 19.3 cents.

2. drachma ·noun among the ancient greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern greeks, a weight equal to a gram.

3. drachma ·noun a silver coin among the ancient greeks, having a different value in different states and at different periods. the average value of the attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents.

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