Athens Tetradrachm, -162 – -161

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Athens Athens
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -162 – -161
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 16.96
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Athens. Issued from -162 to -161. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 16.96 g.

Obverse
Head of Athena to right, with earring and necklace and wearing a triple-crested Attic helmet adorned with a tendril at the back, Pegasus on the bowl and five horse protomes above the visor
Reverse
Monogram of ΧΥ and ΦΑΝΙ Owl,with closed wings, standing facing on amphora lying on its side to right. All within olive wreath

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (162 BC - 161 BC) 

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