Tetradrachm

Issuer Kamarina
Year 425 BC - 405 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (20)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 17.00 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Westermark&Jenkins#142, SNG Lloyd#867, Gulbenkian#174, SNG ANS 4#1203, SNG Copenhagen#162, BMC Greek#10, HGC 2#522
Obverse description Athena, holding reins in both hands, driving galloping quadriga left; above, Nike flying right, presenting to Athena an open wreath held in both hands; in exergue, heron flying left.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin; KAMAPINAI-ON to left.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering KAMAPINAI-ON
(Translation: the Kamarinaians)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (425 BC - 405 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 8585625630
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