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© Roma Numismatics Limited
Tetradrachm Warasdin A Type 200 BC - 1 BC
| Silver | 12.97 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | East Noricum (Kingdom of Noricum) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 200 BC - 1 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.97 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#190188 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horse prancing to left; Venetian script above.
Comment
Göbl, TKN pl. 19, 6 (same dies) [21/77]Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from East Noricum (Kingdom of Noricum) was used as a means of payment and exchange during the time of the Roman Empire. It was made of silver and weighed 12.97 grams, making it a substantial coin that could purchase a significant amount of goods and services. The fact that it was widely used and accepted as a form of currency speaks to the advanced economy and trade networks of the time. Additionally, the design and craftsmanship of the coin reflect the artistic and cultural achievements of the civilization that produced it.