Liddell–Scott–Jones: δραχμ-ή

δραχμ-ή,ἡ, (δράσσομαι,prop.

A. as much as one can hold in the hand,cf. Plu. Lys. 17 ):

I. a weight,drachm,[κρεῶν] prob.in IG 12.10.4 , Thphr. Od. 17 , etc.

2. a silver coin,drachma,worth six obols, Hdt. 7.144 , And. 4.18 , IG 7.3171.52 (Orchom. Boeot. ), 9(1).694.54 (Corc.), etc. [The penult. is long in Simon. 157 , and sts. in Com., Ar. V. 691 (anap.), Pax 1201 , Pl. 1019 , Pl.Com. 174.17 :δαρχμήis found in Hsch. ; cf.δαρκνά.]