Tetradrachm - Euphemus, son of Pausanias (155 BC - 145 BC) front Tetradrachm - Euphemus, son of Pausanias (155 BC - 145 BC) back
Tetradrachm - Euphemus, son of Pausanias (155 BC - 145 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm - Euphemus, son of Pausanias 155 BC - 145 BC

 
Silver 16.73 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Magnesia ad Meandrum (Ionia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
155 BC - 145 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.73 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#378336
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Apollo, nude, standing left on meander pattern, laurel branches in right hand, leaning on tripod with left arm; all within laurel wreath.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
EYΦHMOΣ
ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΟΥ

Comment

Jones 13.

Interesting fact

The Tetradrachm coin featuring Euphemus, son of Pausanias, is notable for its intricate design. The obverse side features a portrait of Euphemus wearing a wreath, while the reverse side depicts the goddess Athena holding a spear and a shield. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the city's military power and its allegiance to Athens.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (155 BC - 145 BC)  - - - - - -

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