Selinos Tetradrachm, -455 – -409

Obverse Reverse

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) 17.2
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Selinos. Issued from -455 to -409. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 17.2 g.

Obverse
Nike, holding reins in her left hand, in galloping quadriga, facing right. Laurel wreath above her and a grain ear 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 and cradling in left arm a filleted palm branch. To his left, a rooster standing left before the altar. To his right, a selinon leaf above bull standing left on basis.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (455 BC - 409 BC) 

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