Byzantion Tetradrachm, -175 – -125
Information
Country
Byzantion
Byzantion
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-175 – -125
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.73
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Byzantion. Issued from -175 to -125. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 16.73 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Alexander III to right, wearing horn of Ammon behind his ear
- Reverse
- Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike in her outstretched right hand and spear in her left. Below throne, ΒΥ and ornamental trident and to left, monogram of ΠΒ
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (175 BC - 125 BC) | — |
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