© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Tetradrachm - Eudoros 395 BC - 380 BC
| Silver | 14.60 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Knidos (Caria) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 395 BC - 380 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Chian-Rhodian drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.60 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#432067 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Forepart of lion left; EYΔΩPOΣ and bee to left; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΥΔΩΡΟΣ
Comment
Pozzi 2589.
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features the head of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse depicts a stag, which was a symbol of the city of Knidos. The coin's design was inspired by the artistic style of the ancient Greeks, and it is considered a beautiful example of classical numismatic art.
