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Drachma

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(1):

(n.) A gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(n.) Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Drachma'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/drachma.html. 1828.
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