Tetradrachm

€409,285.00
IssuerKamarina
Year425 BC - 405 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (20)
CurrencyLitra
CompositionSilver
Weight16.82 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Westermark&Jenkins#146, SNG Munich 5#402, Kraay&Hirm#149, BostonMFA#261
Obverse descriptionFast quadriga driven right by helmeted Athena, holding reins and kentron; above the horses Nike flying left to crown her. In exergue, barley grain.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionHead of young Heracles left, wearing lion skin; below chin, olive sprig with fruit.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringKAMAPINAI – ON
Edge
Mint
MintageND (425 BC - 405 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7202457910
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