Athens Tetradrachm, -455 – -449
Information
Country
Athens
Athens
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-455 – -449
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.85
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Athens. Issued from -455 to -449. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 16.85 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and palmette, round earring and pearl necklace
- Reverse
- Owl standing right with head facing. To left, crescent and olive sprig and all within incuse square
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (455 BC - 449 BC) | — |
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