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Tetradrachm 525 BC - 470 BC
Silver | 16.75 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Akanthos (Macedon) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 525 BC - 470 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 16.75 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#90827 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square
Comment
Traité I 1056.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Tetradrachm coin from Akanthos (Macedon) is that it features an image of a young Hercules, son of Zeus, on one side, and a lion's head on the other. This coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (525 BC - 470 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (525 BC - 470 BC) coin.