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Tetradrachm - Autokrates 360 BC - 320 BC
Silver | 15.10 g | 25.0 mm |
Issuer | Knidos (Caria) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 360 BC - 320 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 15.10 g |
Diameter | 25.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#150144 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Forepart of roaring lion right with the name of the magistrate above and the initials of the city below.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ
KNI
Comment
Ashton, Late 11-12; SNG Copenhagen -; Waddington 2322.
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a portrait of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse (back) side depicts a lion's head, which was a symbol of the city of Knidos. This coin was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek world and was valued at four drachmas, hence its name "tetradrachm."
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (360 BC - 320 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Autokrates (360 BC - 320 BC) coin.