© CGB
© CGB
Tetradrachm 454 BC - 320 BC
| Silver | 17.04 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Athens (Attica) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 454 BC - 320 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.04 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#34551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 38% |
Reverse
Owl standing right with head facing; behind, olive sprig and crescent; before, AΘE; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΘΕ
Translation: of the Athenians
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin was widely used in ancient Greece and was considered a symbol of the wealth and power of Athens. It features the image of the goddess Athena on one side and an owl on the other, which was a symbol of wisdom and intelligence. The coin was also used as a means of payment for mercenaries and soldiers, and it was widely accepted as a form of currency throughout the ancient Greek world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (454 BC - 404 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (454 BC - 320 BC) coin.
