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Tetradrachm 465 BC
465 BC year| Silver | 17.42 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 465 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (20) |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.42 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#181930 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Head of Arethusa to right, wearing olive wreath, pendant earring and necklace. Around, four dolphins swimming to left
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΟΝ
Comment
Rizzo pl. XXXV, 6; Buceti 210; Ward 242.
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Syracuse (Sicily) is interesting because it features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena on one side and a quadriga (a chariot pulled by four horses) on the other, which was a common design for coins in ancient Greece.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-465) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (465 BC) coin.
