Tetradrachm caduceus

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IssuerKyzikos
Year390 BC - 341 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm (500-27BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight14.75 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Von Fritze#23 , SNG France#399
Obverse descriptionHead of Kore-Soteira left, wearing barley-wreath and earring; hair in sphendone covered with veil.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Reverse descriptionHead of a lion to left, with open jaws and protruding tongue; below, tunny fish to left; behind, caduceus.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΚΥ ΞΙ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (390 BC - 341 BC)  - -
Catalog ID3300148190
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