Tetradrachm

Issuer Leontini
Year 476 BC - 466 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (20)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 17.49 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 4#201, HGC 2#660, AMB Basel#347, BostonMFA#272
Obverse description Charioteer, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left, driving slow quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with open wreath held in both hands.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Head of roaring lion right; retrograde ΛEO-NT-I-N-O and four barley grains around.
Reverse script Greek (retrograde)
Reverse lettering ΛEO-NT-I-N-O
(Translation: Leontini)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (476 BC - 466 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 4449818220
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