Tetradrachm

Issuer Leontini
Year 466 BC - 460 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (20)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 17.25 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Jameson#620, BMC Greek#9
Obverse description Charioteer, wearing long chiton and holding a goad in his right hand and the reins in his left, driving quadriga to right, its horses walking and crowned by Nike flying right above them. In exergue, lion running right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Laureate head of Artemis to right, her hair bound up at the back, wearing pendant earring and pearl necklace. Around, four barley grains
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΛΕ ΟΝ ΤΙΝ ΟΝ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (466 BC - 460 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 8322161600
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