Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Uncertain Bactrian city (Baktria)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	295 BC - 283 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachm (305-15BC)
Composition	Srebro
Weight	17.07 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 469054
References	Pierre&Amandry Syros# 38 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Michel Amandry; 1992. “Le monnaies d'argent de Syros” = “The silver coins of Syros”, Florilegium Numismaticum (Numismatic Anthology). , Taylor, Birds# 70 Lloyd W. H. Taylor; 2019. “Birds of Feather, Brothers in Arms : The Coinage of Andragoras and Sophytes”, American Journal of Numismatics, Second Series, Volume 31, pages 21-80.

Obverse

(en) Head of Athena right, wearing earring and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl; monogram to left.

Reverse

(en) Owl standing right, head facing; to upper left, prow of galley right; AΘE to right.

Script: grecki

Lettering: AΘE

Comments

(en)

Local standard. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region.

Bopearachchi, Sophytes –; HGC 12 –.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (295 BC - 283 BC)

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