© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Tetartemorion 480 BC - 450 BC
| Silver | 0.11 g | 5 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain Ionian city |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 480 BC - 450 BC |
| Value | Tetartemorion (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.11 g |
| Diameter | 5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#406786 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square.
Interesting fact
The Tetartemorion coin was used in ancient Ionia, which is now modern-day Turkey, and it was worth one-fourth of an Obol, the standard unit of currency at the time.