Tetrachalkon

Issuer Pharsalos
Year 425 BC - 375 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetrachalkon (1⁄12)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.26 g
Diameter 21.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Thessaly I#1298, Rogers#502 var., Lavva#312
Obverse description Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing, turned slightly to the left, with shield over her left shoulder and spear over her right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Armored Thessalian horseman riding right, brandishing flail at an enemy soldier who flees to right; behind horseman to left, soldier walking right with staff over his shoulder
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering Φ Α Ρ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (425 BC - 375 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 6927777930
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