Tetradrachm - Mostis

Issuer Caeni (Thrace)
Year 113 BC - 87 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.56 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CN type#5205, 5318 1#C4500 3.2#1727 , DCA#585 , Moush`12#5764-5766 Luynes#1822 , Zhuyuetang#112 Copenhagen#1172 Sea#309
Obverse description Draped bust of Mostis, right, wearing taenia.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Athena (Nikephoros) enthroned left, holding Nike and spear; at her feet, shield; in inner left field, sometimes, monogram; in exergue date and sometimes, magistrate`s name.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΟΣΤΙΔΟΣ ΕΠΙ ΣΑΔΑΛΟΥ ΕΤΟYΣ ΙΓ
(Translation: King Mostis Magistrate Sadalos [coin] of the year 13)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (113 BC - 112 BC) - ΕΤΟYΣ ΙΓ (RY 13) -
ND (112 BC - 111 BC) - ΕΤΟYΣ ΙΔ (RY 14) -
ND (104 BC - 103 BC) - ΕΤΟYΣ ΚΒ (RY 22) -
ND (94 BC - 93 BC) - ΕΤΟYΣ ΛΒ (RY 32) -
ND (91 BC - 90 BC) - ΕΤΟYΣ EΛ (RY 35) -
ND (89 BC - 88 BC) - ΕΤΟΥΣ ΖΛ (RY 37) -
ND (88 BC - 87 BC) - ΕΤΟYΣ ΛΗ (RY 38) -
Numisquare ID 3069966880
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