| Issuer | Characene, Kingdom of |
|---|---|
| Year | 73 BC - 71 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | |
| Weight | 15.78 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Le Rider#8-13 |
| Obverse description | Diademed and bearded head of Tiraios right. Beaded border. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Heracles seated on rock left holding club on his knee. Date in exergue. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | NK [Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΡΑΙΟΥ ΩΤΗΡΟΣ [Κ]ΑΙ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ BΜΣ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 240 (73 BC) - ΜΣ - 241 (72 BC) - ΑΜΣ - 242 (71 BC) - BΜΣ - |
| Numisquare ID | 1659784310 |
| Comments |