© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Tetartemorion 440 BC - 425 BC
| Silver | 0.28 g | 7.5 mm |
| Issuer | Thebes (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 440 BC - 425 BC |
| Value | Tetartemorion (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.28 g |
| Diameter | 7.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#397083 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horizontal club to left; below, ivy leaf to left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: Θ
Comment
Bérend 2.
Interesting fact
The Tetartemorion coin from Thebes (Boeotia) is interesting because it features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a silphium plant, which was a highly valued and now extinct plant species used for medicinal and culinary purposes in ancient Greece.