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Tetrobol 470 BC - 390 BC
Silver | 2.30 g | - |
Issuer | Akanthos (Macedon) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 470 BC - 390 BC |
Value | Tetrobol (⅔) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.30 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#182807 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square
Interesting fact
The Tetrobol coin from Akanthos (Macedon) is interesting because it features a unique combination of symbols on its obverse side, including a helmeted head of Athena, a griffin, and a crescent moon, which reflects the cultural and mythological influences of the region during that time period.