Tetradrachm

Issuer Katane
Year 405 BC - 402 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (20)
Currency Litra
Composition Silver
Weight 17.32 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) AMB Basel#337, Gulbenkian#190, Kraay&Hirm#43
Obverse description Laureate head of Apollo, facing three-quarters left, his hair falling in loose curls around his face; in field right ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΑΣ.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΑΣ
Reverse description Fast quadriga driven left by charioteer holding reins with both hands; in field above, Nike flying right, holding taenia and wreath to crown the charioteer. In exergue, KATANAIΩΝ, fish left.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering KATANAIΩΝ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (405 BC - 402 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 9749654190
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