Tetradrachm (320 BC - 300 BC) front Tetradrachm (320 BC - 300 BC) back
Tetradrachm (320 BC - 300 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm 320 BC - 300 BC

 
Silver 16.99 g -
Description
Issuer
Rhegion (Bruttium)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
320 BC - 300 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.99 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#180723
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Laureate head of Apollo facing left and in the right field, monogram YE

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ
YE

Comment

Herzfelder 117; Giesecke pl. 2, 6; Kraay-Hirmer pl. 100, 290.

Interesting fact

The Tetradrachm coin from Rhegion (Bruttium) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a mythical creature called the "Chimera". The Chimera was a creature from Greek mythology that had the body of a lion, the head of a goat, and the tail of a serpent. This design was used on many coins from Rhegion and became a symbol of the city's power and wealth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (320 BC - 300 BC)  - - - - - -

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