Tetradrachm (205 BC - 100 BC) front Tetradrachm (205 BC - 100 BC) back
Tetradrachm (205 BC - 100 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm 205 BC - 100 BC

 
Silver 16.86 g 29.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Side (Pamphylia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
205 BC - 100 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.86 g
Diameter
29.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#431653
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Nike advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand; to left, pomegranate above CT.

Script: Greek

Lettering: CT

Comment

Seyrig, Side 21.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of the Greek goddess Athena on one side and a portrait of the Seleucid king Antiochus IV on the other, highlighting the blending of Greek and Persian cultures that occurred during the Hellenistic period.