Tetradrachm

€1.00
IssuerKyrene
Year480 BC - 435 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight17.22 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) GCV#6257, BMC Greek#42, Jameson#1350, Weber#8425, BostonMFA#1310, SNG Copenhagen#1174
Obverse descriptionSilphium plant.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHead of Zeus-Ammon right with crimped and plaited hair.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringKVPA
(Translation: Kyrenaica)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (480 BC - 435 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6071729860
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