Akanthos Tetradrachm, -525 – -470
Information
Country
Akanthos
Akanthos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-525 – -470
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
16.75
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Akanthos. Issued from -525 to -470. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 16.75 g.
- Obverse
- Lion attacking bull, stylised acanthus flower below dotted line
- Reverse
- Quadripartite incuse square
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (525 BC - 470 BC) | — |
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