Tetrachalkon - Philip II Coiled Serpent

€376,449.00
IssuerKingdom of Macedonia
Year359 BC - 336 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight6.3 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 8#848, SNG ANS 8#849
Obverse descriptionHead of Apollo right, Hair bound in taenia
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionYouth on horse right, coiled serpent below
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΦΙΛΙΡΡΟΥ
(Translation: Philip II)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (359 BC - 336 BC)  - SNG ANS# 848 - 7h rotation -
ND (359 BC - 336 BC)  - SNG ANS# 849 - 9h rotation -
Catalog ID7879093260
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