Selinos Tetradrachm, -455 – -409
Information
Country
Selinos
Selinos
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-455 – -409
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.23
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Selinos. Issued from -455 to -409. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 17.23 g.
- Obverse
- Artemis, holding reins in both hands, and Apollo, drawing a bow, in quadriga facing right. Barley grain in exergue.
- Reverse
- River god Selinos, nude, standing and facing in front, head turned left, holding in his right hand a phiale over lighted altar, cradling in left arm a filleted palm branch. To his left, a rooster standing and facing left before altar. To his right, a selinon leaf above a bull standing and facing left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (455 BC - 409 BC) | — |
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