Tetrobol `light drachm` A / Λ Λ

€277,965.00
IssuerMassalia
Year130 BC - 121 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrobol (⅔)
CurrencyPhocaean Drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight2.73 g
Dimensions15.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Mau2022#702, SNG Tübingen 1#134, MHM#43.1
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Artemis to left, wearing pendant earring and pearl necklace, and with her bow and quiver over her shoulder.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLion prowling to left, with upraised right forepaw; below leg, A; in exergue, ΛΛ.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringMAΣΣA A ΛΛ
(Translation: Massalia)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (130 BC - 121 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4822834820
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