Tetradrachm (100 BC - 80 BC) front Tetradrachm (100 BC - 80 BC) back
Tetradrachm (100 BC - 80 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm 100 BC - 80 BC

 
Silver 16.03 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Tenedos (Troad)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
100 BC - 80 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.03 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#401580
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Labrys; TENEΔIΩN above; to left, monogram and grape bunch; to right, Athena Promachos standing facing; all within laurel wreath.

Script: Greek

Lettering: TENEΔIΩN

Interesting fact

The Tetradrachm coin from Tenedos (Troad) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a mythological scene of a nereid (sea nymph) riding a sea monster, known as a hippocamp. This design was a distinctive feature of coins from Tenedos and was used to represent the city's maritime culture and connection to the sea.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (100 BC - 80 BC)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (100 BC - 80 BC) coin.