Tetradrachm

Issuer Rash Melqart
Year 330 BC - 305 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency
Composition Silver
Weight 17.1 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HGC 2#741 Fitzwilliam#969 Lloyd#1599, 1600 Lockett#744 , BostonMFA#271 , Jenkins P1#37-48 , McClean#3051
Obverse description Crowned double-headed eagle with a shield on its chest.
Obverse script Phoenician
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Cross pattée and fleury.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ✠ CRVCEM : TVAM : ADORAMVS :
Edge Plain
Mint Casale (modern-day Casale Monferrato), Italy
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7190010810
Additional information
This coin is an imitation of the Liard of Mary, princess of Dombes.
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