Katane Tetradrachm, -461 – -450
Information
Country
Katane
Katane
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-461 – -450
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.69
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Katane. Issued from -461 to -450. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 16.69 g.
- Obverse
- Man-headed bull (the river-god Amenanos) swimming to right. Above, satyr leaping over the bull’s back to right, placing a wreath on his head and below in exergue, ketos swimming to right
- Reverse
- Nike, wearing chiton and peplos and with open wings, standing right, holding an open taenia or fillet in each hand
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (461 BC - 450 BC) | — |
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