Katalog
| İhraççı | Eurea |
|---|---|
| Yıl | 352 BC - 344 BC |
| Tür | Standard circulation coin |
| Değer | Tetrachalkon (1⁄12) |
| Para birimi | Drachm |
| Bileşim | Bronze |
| Ağırlık | 7.54 g |
| Çap | 22.0 mm |
| Kalınlık | |
| Şekil | Round (irregular) |
| Teknik | Hammered |
| Yönlendirme | |
| Gravürcü(ler) | |
| Dolaşımda olduğu yıl | |
| Referans(lar) | SNG Copenhagen#49, BCD Thessaly I#1037, Rogers#211 |
| Ön yüz açıklaması | Head of a nymph, three-quarter facing to left, with vine leaves in her hair |
|---|---|
| Ön yüz yazısı | |
| Ön yüz lejandı | |
| Arka yüz açıklaması | Bunch of grapes on stalk with two leaves |
| Arka yüz yazısı | Greek |
| Arka yüz lejandı | ΕΥΡΕΑΙ Ω Ν |
| Kenar | |
| Darphane | |
| Basma adedi |
ND (352 BC - 344 BC) - - |
| Numisquare Kimliği | 8346381670 |
| Ek bilgiler |
Historical Context: This Tetrachalkon was issued by Eurea in Thessaly (352-344 BC). This era witnessed Philip II of Macedon's growing influence. Eurea, like other city-states, used coinage as a vital expression of civic autonomy and economic self-sufficiency. This bronze denomination facilitated local commerce and daily transactions, reflecting the city's practical economic needs during geopolitical transition.
Artistry: The coin's artistry reflects the Late Classical Greek stylistic school, characterized by naturalism and refined execution. The anonymous engraver's skill is evident. The obverse typically features a laureate head of Zeus, rendered with dignified majesty and detail. The reverse commonly depicts an eagle standing on a thunderbolt with open wings, a powerful symbol of Zeus, often accompanied by the