Mende Tetradrachm, -460 – -423
Information
Country
Mende
Mende
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-460 – -423
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.01
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Mende. Issued from -460 to -423. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.01 g.
- Obverse
- Dionysos, bearded and wearing ivy wreath and himation, holding a kantharos in his right hand, resting his left on his head, and reclining left on the back of a donkey walking right. Below donkey, sprig of ivy
- Reverse
- Linear square containing a vine with leaves, tendrils and four bunches of grapes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (460 BC - 423 BC) | — |
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