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Æ Tetradrachm 400 BC - 300 BC
| Bronze | 17.02 g | 27.0 mm |
| Issuer | Palairos (Akarnania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 400 BC - 300 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.02 g |
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#144481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bearded head facing right. Inscription around
Script: Greek
Lettering: TETRAΔRAXMON
Comment
11 examples have been recorded, with 9 of those being in museums.Interesting fact
The Æ Tetradrachm coin from Palairos (Akarnania) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. It was made of bronze and weighed 17.02 grams, which was a significant amount for a coin at that time. Despite its weight, the coin was still widely used for trade and commerce, and it remains a valuable collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (400 BC - 300 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Æ Tetradrachm (400 BC - 300 BC) coin.