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Tetradrachm - Aetion 205 BC - 190 BC
| Silver | 13.15 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Rhodes |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 205 BC - 190 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.15 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#425538 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rose with bud to right; cup (skyphos) to left, magistrate name above.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΕΤΙΩΝ
P O
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm - Aetion (205 BC - 190 BC) from Rhodes is an interesting coin because it features a unique design element - a rose. The rose was not a common motif in ancient Greek coinage, and its inclusion on this coin may indicate that it held special significance for the people of Rhodes. Additionally, the coin's weight of 13.15g suggests that it was a significant denomination in the ancient Greek monetary system.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (205 BC - 190 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Aetion (205 BC - 190 BC) coin.
