drachma

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for drachma

drachma 🔊 /dɹæˈkmʌ/

drachma : ග්‍රීසියේ භාවිත වන මුදල්

drachma definition

Noun.

  1. 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.
  2. A gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.
  3. Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains; among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.