| Issuer | Akanthos (Macedon) |
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| Year | 430 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.31 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Desneux#113-115 III#24 , Jameson#930 IV#1059 , BostonMFA#528 |
| Obverse description | Lion right, attacking bull kneeling to left and biting into his hind quarters; above ΔΗ. In exergue, grape cluster with leaf and tendrils. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | ΔΗ |
| Reverse description | Quadripartite square with dotted surface; all within incuse square. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | AKANΘΙΟΝ (Translation: Akanthos) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (-430) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2019454280 |
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