Tetrachalkon

€1.00
IssuerPhaloria
Year302 BC - 286 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight8.48 g
Dimensions21.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HGC 4#288, BCD Thessaly I#1262, BCD Thessaly II#597, BCD Thessaly II#599.1, Rogers#460
Obverse descriptionHelmeted head of Athena Parthenos facing, turned slightly to left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionWolf at bay to right and below a bukranion. Legende ΦΑΛΩ/ΡΙΑΣΣΤΑΝ or ΦΑΛΩ/ΡΙΑΣΤΩΝ
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΦΑΛΩΡΙΑΣΣΤΑΝ
(Translation: The Phaloriassts)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (302 BC - 286 BC)  - -
Catalog ID9258847500
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