Tetradrachm - Hermogenes (85 BC - 60 BC) front Tetradrachm - Hermogenes (85 BC - 60 BC) back
Tetradrachm - Hermogenes (85 BC - 60 BC) photo
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Tetradrachm - Hermogenes 85 BC - 60 BC

 
Silver 16.03 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Antioch ad Meandrum (Caria)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
85 BC - 60 BC
Value
Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.03 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#400302
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Eagle, with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; ANTIOXEΩN above, magistrate name to left; to right, Nike flying left, crowning eagle with wreath held in her extended right hand; all within circular maeander pattern.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ANTIOXEΩN
EPMOΓENHΣ

Interesting fact

The Tetradrachm coin from Antioch ad Meandrum (Caria) featuring Hermogenes (85 BC - 60 BC) is notable for its unique design. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Hermogenes, while the reverse side depicts the goddess Tyche, who was revered as the protector of the city. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the unity and prosperity of the city under Hermogenes' rule.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (85 BC - 60 BC)  - - - - - -

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