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© Roma Numismatics Limited
Tetradrachm - Iphiades 80 BC - 70 BC
| Silver | 15.93 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Abydos (Troad) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 80 BC - 70 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.93 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#401642 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eagle, with wings spread, standing to right; ABYΔHNΩN above, IΦIAΔOY below, radiate head of Helios to right with star above in right field; all within laurel wreath.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ABYΔHNΩN
IΦIAΔOY
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a portrait of King Iphiades, who ruled the city-state of Abydos in the 1st century BC. The reverse (back) side of the coin depicts a stunning image of the goddess Artemis, patron deity of the city, standing on a hunting leopard. This coin is a rare and beautiful example of ancient Greek numismatics, showcasing the artistic and cultural achievements of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (80 BC - 70 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Iphiades (80 BC - 70 BC) coin.
