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Tetradrachm - Metrodotos 436 BC - 411 BC
| Silver | 14.62 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Maroneia (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 436 BC - 411 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.62 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#421778 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Magistrate name around linear square containing grape vine with four bunches of grapes, all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: MHT POΔ OT OΣ
Comment
De Sartiges 177; Babelon, Traité, II/4, 1453, pl. 340, 7.
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm - Metrodotos coin features a unique combination of symbols and imagery, including a depiction of the Greek goddess Athena on one side and a horseman on the other. This coin was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Maroneia, located in Thrace, and its design reflects the cultural and religious beliefs of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (436 BC - 411 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Metrodotos (436 BC - 411 BC) coin.
