Tetradrachm

Issuer Aegae
Year 160 BC - 145 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.72 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#6 Aulock#1594-1595 , SNG Ashmolean#1252 , SNG Munich 14#357 , Dewing#2227 , BMC Greek#9 , SNG Berry#990
Obverse description Head of Apollo Smintheos right, wearing laurel wreath, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Zeus standing left, holding eagle in extended right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; monogram to left, AIΓAIEΩN to right; all within oak-wreath.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering AIΓAIEΩN
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (160 BC - 145 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 3783623160
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