2 oz Silver Ephesus Tetradrachm

€284,914.00
LocationUnited States
Year
TypeBullion › Rounds
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight62.2 g
Diameter36 mm
Thickness5.5 mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
TechniqueMilled (high relief)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeRough
PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionReplica of ancient Greek `Bee and Stag` coin from the city of Ephesos, Ionia. Bee and stag are identified with the Greek goddess Artemis. Е Ф - Abbreviation for the city of `Ephesos`.
Obverse letteringΕ Φ
(Translation: E F)
Obverse scriptGreek, Latin
Reverse descriptionReplica of ancient Greek `Bee and Stag` coin from the city of Ephesos, Ionia. Stag and date palm. Purity and weight is stamped below the stag in very small letters.
Reverse letteringΚΛΔΙΩΝ 2 TROY OZ .999 FINE SILVER
(Translation: Lettering would have been the name of the magistrate in the city responsible for making the coin.)
Reverse scriptGreek, Latin
MintIntaglio Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States (2010-date)
MintageND  - Antique Patina finish - 1 000
ND  - BU finish - 1 000
Catalog ID1110170000
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