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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Tetartemorion 475 BC - 450 BC
| Silver | 0.13 g | - |
| Issuer | Akraiphion (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 475 BC - 450 BC |
| Value | Tetartemorion (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.13 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#152507 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A in shallow square incuse
Script: Greek
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Tetartemorion coin from Akraiphion (Boeotia) is that it features an image of a gorgon's head on one side, which was a common symbol of protection and power in ancient Greek mythology.