Didrachm

Issuer Tenedos
Year 550 BC - 490 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 8.94 g
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
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Reference(s) BMC Greek#8
Obverse description Janiform head: on the left, bearded male face to left and on the right, female face to right. Both have archaic, almond-shaped facing eyes, both wear a stephane, both share a disc earring with a rosette pattern and a double-curved pendant and there is a necklace of pearls
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Reverse description Helmeted and bearded male head to left, wearing pearl necklace. Above to left, inscription and all within incuse square
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Mintage ND (550 BC - 490 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 6737633010
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