Tetradrachm (415 BC - 410 BC) front Tetradrachm (415 BC - 410 BC) back
Tetradrachm (415 BC - 410 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm 415 BC - 410 BC

 
Silver 16.22 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Ainos (Thrace)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
415 BC - 410 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.22 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#199078
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Goat standing to right, ΑΙΝΙ above, Hermes wearing petasos and chlamys standing to right holding kerykeion before; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΙΝΙ

Comment

Pozzi 1021.

Interesting fact

The obverse (front) side of the coin features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse (back) side depicts a stylized image of a lion's head, which was a common symbol of power and strength in ancient Greek culture.