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Tetradrachm 460 BC - 425 BC
Silver | 17.08 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Mende (Macedon) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 460 BC - 425 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 17.08 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#387572 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four bunches of grapes within linear square frame, all surrounded by shallow incuse frame containing city name.
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. The reverse side of the coin depicts a majestic horse in motion, symbolizing strength and power. This coin was widely used for trade and commerce during its time and remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (460 BC - 425 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (460 BC - 425 BC) coin.