Tetradrachm

€1.00
IssuerKatane
Year450 BC - 405 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (20)
CurrencyLitra
CompositionSilver
Weight17.40 g
Dimensions24.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 4#1255, Jameson#540, Gulbenkian#184
Obverse descriptionCharioteer driving walking quadriga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in both. Above, Nike flying right, crowning horses with laurel wreath she holds with both hands
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLaureate head of Apollo left. ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΟΝ before, olive spray to lower right
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΟΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (450 BC - 405 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4970303710
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