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Tetradrachm 155 BC - 145 BC
Silver | 15.97 g | 35.5 mm |
Issuer | Myrhina (Aeolis) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 155 BC - 145 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Attic drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 15.97 g |
Diameter | 35.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#435038 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Apollo Grynios standing to right, holding laurel branch in his left hand and phiale in his right; omphalos and amphora at his feet; in right field, monogram.
Script: Greek
Lettering: MYPINAIΩN
Comment
Stephanophoric type.
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse (back) side depicts a four-horse chariot (quadriga) driven by the god Apollo. This iconography was commonly used on coins of the ancient Greek world and symbolized the power and prestige of the issuing city-state.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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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.