Tetrobol
| Uitgever | Capsa (Macedon) |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 490 BC - 480 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Waarde | Tetrobol (⅔) |
| Valuta | Drachm |
| Samenstelling | Silver |
| Gewicht | 2.84 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round (irregular) |
| Techniek | Hammered, Incuse |
| Oriëntatie | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | Capsa#1 , SNG ANS 7#228 , SNG Copenhagen#146 , AMNG III#1 , HGC 3.1#527 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Ithyphallic ass to right; kylix above. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | |
| Opschrift voorzijde | |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Mill-sail incuse; K A in depressions. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Greek |
| Opschrift keerzijde | K A |
| Rand | |
| Muntplaats | |
| Oplage |
ND (490 BC - 480 BC) - - |
| Numisquare-ID | 2330306020 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
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Historical Context: This silver tetrobol was issued by the ancient city of Capsa, located within Macedon, between 490 and 480 BC. This period marks the transition from the Archaic to Early Classical era, a time of significant political flux in the Greek world, including the looming threat of the Persian Wars. The independent coinage