Mende Tetradrachm, -430 – -423
Information
Country
Mende
Mende
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-430 – -423
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.18
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Mende. Issued from -430 to -423. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 17.18 g.
- Obverse
- Dionysus holding a kantharos in extended right hand, reclining left on back of ass walking right.
- Reverse
- Four bunches of grapes within linear square frame, all surrounded by shallow incuse frame containing city name.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (430 BC - 423 BC) | — | € 47000,00 |
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