Tetradrachm

Issuer Katane
Year 435 BC - 412 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (20)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 16.80 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 4#1256 Lloyd#898 , Jameson#541 , Gulbenkian#185 2#572 , Gillet#392
Obverse description Charioteer, wearing long chiton, holding kentron in left hand and reins in both, driving fast quadriga of horses right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with wreath held in both hands.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath; plane leaf to left (signature), KATANAION to right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΟΝ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (435 BC - 412 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 2202709240
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