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Tetradrachm 460 BC - 423 BC
Silver | 17.01 g | - |
Issuer | Mende (Macedon) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 460 BC - 423 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 17.01 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#182809 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Linear square containing a vine with leaves, tendrils and four bunches of grapes
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕΝ ΔΑ ΙΟ Ν
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Mende (Macedon) features a unique design on its obverse side, which includes a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena, wearing a crested helmet and a necklace, along with an inscription that reads "ΜΕΝΔΕΩΝ" (MENDEON), indicating its origin from the city of Mende.