Tetradrachm - Idrieus Halicarnassus

Issuer Caria, Achaemenid Satrapy of
Year 351 BC - 344 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (550-330 BCE)
Composition Silver
Weight 15.22 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG von Aulock#8046, SNG Kayhan#880, SNG Fitzwilliam#4746, SNG Copenhagen#340, BMC Greek#1, HN Online#1399, SNG Lockett#2909
Obverse description Laureate head of Apollo facing, turned slightly right; chlamys fastened at neck.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Zeus Labraundos standing right, wearing chiton and himation wrapped around the left arm; holding labrys and spear; small Ε between Zeus` foot and spear.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΙΔΡΙΕΩΣ E
(Translation: Idrieus)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (351 BC - 344 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 1477570080
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