Marathos Tetradrachm, -230 – -229
Imitation of Tetradrachm of Alexander III
Information
Country
Marathos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-230 – -229
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.79
Diameter (mm)
26.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Marathos. Issued from -230 to -229. Struck in Silver. Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 16.79 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
- Reverse
- Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, civic monogram above palm tree; date (in Phoenician) in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (230 BC - 229 BC) | — | Aramaic year 30 |
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