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© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Tetradrachm 408 BC - 404 BC
| Silver | 16.76 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 408 BC - 404 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.76 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#422415 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
ΡΟΔΙΟΝ above rose with grapes on either side; all within square incuse.
Script: Greek
Lettering: POΔION
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Rhodes featuring a stag's head on the obverse (front) side, which was a symbol of the island's wealth and prosperity, is an interesting fact about this coin.
