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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Tetradrachm 155 BC - 145 BC
| Silver | 16.88 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Myrhina (Aeolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 155 BC - 145 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.88 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#435019 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Apollo Grynios standing right, holding phiale in right hand, filleted laurel branch in left; monogram and MYPINAIΩN to left, omphalos and amphora at feet; all within laurel wreath.
Script: Greek
Lettering: MYPINAIΩN
Comment
Stephanophoric type.
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Myrhina (Aeolis) was minted during the reign of King Attalus II, who ruled Pergamon, a powerful kingdom in ancient Greece, from 159 BC to 138 BC. The coin features the image of the king on one side and the goddess Athena on the other, signifying the kingdom's strong cultural and religious ties to Athens.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (155 BC - 145 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (155 BC - 145 BC) coin.
