Tetradrachm, Greece (ancient)

Tetradrachm, Greece (ancient), 183 BC - 182 BC obverse imageTetradrachm, Greece (ancient), 183 BC - 182 BC reverse image
Tetradrachm coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece (ancient) flagGreece (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    183 BC - 182 BC
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    Messene, Peloponnesus, modern-day Ithomi, Greece
Tetradrachm Reference Price

Reference Price

$46.00-$2149.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Tetradrachm Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Zeus Ithomatas standing facing right, hurling thunderbolt with his right hand and with an eagle with spread wings perching on the wrist of his outstetched left arm. Below his left arm, the name of the magistrate and under it a tripod

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Diademed head of Demeter facing right, wearing a diadem formed of pearls and wheat ears, and a pearl earring

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Tetradrachm Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

Reverse:

ΜΕΣΣΑΝΙΩΝ ΣΩΣΙΚΡΑ

Tetradrachm Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

Tetradrachm sizes
  • Weight:16.79 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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