Tetradrachm (430 BC - 423 BC) front Tetradrachm (430 BC - 423 BC) back
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Tetradrachm 430 BC - 423 BC

 
Silver 17.18 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Mende (Macedon)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
430 BC - 423 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
17.18 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#157397
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Four bunches of grapes within linear square frame, all surrounded by shallow incuse frame containing city name.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΕΝΔΑΙΟΝ

Interesting fact

The Tetradrachm coin from Mende (Macedon) features a unique design on its obverse side, showcasing the head of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side features a depiction of a youthful Hercules, holding a lion's skin and a club. This coin was issued during the reign of King Archelaus I, who ruled Macedon from 430 BC to 423 BC.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (430 BC - 423 BC)  - - - - - -

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