decadrachm

noun
dec·​a·​drachm | \ ˈdekəˌdram\
plural -s

Definition of decadrachm

: an ancient Greek silver coin worth 10 drachms

Note: Because of its large denomination, the decadrachm is thought by many to have been primarily commemorative. Thus, a high quality of artistry is reflected in the design of the decadrachm.

History and Etymology for decadrachm

deca- + drachm

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