Tetradrachm (374 BC - 371 BC) front Tetradrachm (374 BC - 371 BC) back
Tetradrachm (374 BC - 371 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm 374 BC - 371 BC

 
Silver 15.86 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Ainos (Thrace)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
374 BC - 371 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
15.86 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#425279
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Goat standing right; AINION above, hydria to right; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΙΝΙΟΝ

Comment

Sartiges 168; Bement 814.

Interesting fact

The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side depicts a majestic horse, symbolizing strength and power.