Tetradrachm (387 BC - 340 BC) front Tetradrachm (387 BC - 340 BC) back
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Tetradrachm 387 BC - 340 BC

 
Silver 15.22 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Byzantion (Thrace)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
387 BC - 340 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
15.22 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#199783
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse square with stippled surface.

Comment

Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 704-706 var.

Interesting fact

The Tetradrachm coin from Byzantion (Thrace) was used as a means of payment and exchange during the Hellenistic period, and its design and weight were standardized across the entire region. This standardization made it easier for merchants and traders to conduct transactions across different cities and territories, facilitating trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (387 BC - 340 BC)  - - - - - -

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