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Tetradrachm 160 BC - 143 BC
| Silver | 17.08 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Myrhina (Aeolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 160 BC - 143 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.08 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#434969 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Apollo Grynios standing right, holding branch and phiale; monogram to left, omphalos and amphora at feet; all within laurel wreath.
Script: Greek
Lettering: MYPINAIΩN
Comment
Pozzi 2307.
Stephanophoric type.
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Myrhina (Aeolis) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Myrhina, which was located in the region of Aeolis, in what is now modern-day Turkey. The coin features an image of the goddess Athena on one side and a quadriga (a chariot pulled by four horses) on the other. The coin was minted during the reign of the Roman Republic and was used for trade and commerce throughout the ancient Greek world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (160 BC - 143 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (160 BC - 143 BC) coin.
