Oktadrachm

Issuer Bisaltai
Year 480 BC - 465 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Octadrachm (8)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 28.29 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) AMNG III#4 var., SNG ANS 7#919, BMC Greek#1-2
Obverse description Bridled horse prancing right, on his far side nude warrior `Ares` standing right, shoulders facing, wearing causia and holding two spears horizontally.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering CΙΣ Α Λ Τ ΙΚΩ Ν
Reverse description Shallow quadripartite incuse square
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (480 BC - 465 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1601124050
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