© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Tetradrachm 405 BC - 402 BC
| Silver | 17.32 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Katane (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 405 BC - 402 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.32 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#387240 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fast quadriga driven left by charioteer holding reins with both hands; in field above, Nike flying right, holding taenia and wreath to crown the charioteer. In exergue, KATANAIΩΝ, fish left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: KATANAIΩΝ
Comment
Rizzo pl. XIV, 10 and XVI, 2; C.C. 62.
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Katane (Sicily) features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a horseman riding a horse in a galloping pose, with his right arm outstretched and his left arm holding the reins. This design is known as the "galloping horseman" motif and is a distinctive feature of coins from Katane during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (405 BC - 402 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (405 BC - 402 BC) coin.
