Athens Tetradrachm, -474 – -465
Information
Country
Athens
Athens
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-474 – -465
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.19
Diameter (mm)
22.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Athens. Issued from -474 to -465. Struck in Silver. Measures 22.5 mm and weighs 17.19 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena right, wearing round earring and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and a spiral palmette on the bowl
- Reverse
- Owl standing right, head facing, legs parallel. Olive sprig to left, AΘE to right and all within incuse square
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (474 BC - 465 BC) | — |
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