Tetradrachm - Artemidorus

Issuer Kings of Baktria
Year 100 BC - 80 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (305-15BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.62 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Bop#2 , BIGR#artemidorus.2 , MIG#398 , Bopearachchi&Rahman#498 , HGC 12#352
Obverse description Chinese ideograms - Top to bottom: 常平 = Sang pyong, a Department of Korean Yi Dynasty - Right to left: 通寶 = Tong bo, means currency
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering  常 寶 通  平
Reverse description Mint mark at top, series at bottom, serial number at left *营 (Yŏng): Special Army Unit
Reverse script Kharosthi
Reverse lettering  营 四  水
(Translation: Special Army Unit, series `Water`, srial number 4)
Edge Plain
Mint
Special Army Unit (御营廳(Oyongchong)), modern-day Seoul, South Korea (1675-1752)
Mintage ND (1752) 营 - Series 1 (一) -
ND (1752) 营 - Series 2 (二) -
ND (1752) 营 - Series 3 (三) -
ND (1752) 营 - Series 4 (四) -
ND (1752) 营 - Series 5 (五) -
Numisquare ID 7672869300
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