Ephesos Tetradrachm, -131 – -68

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ephesos Ephesos
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -131 – -68
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 12.6
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Ephesos. Issued from -131 to -68. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 12.6 g.

Obverse
Serpent atop cistica mystica, surrounded by ivy wreath.
Reverse
Date and city name to left; bow and bow case entwined by serpents and cornucopia above at centre; torch at right.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
-131 ΕΦΕ — Date Δ (Year 4)
-128 ΕΦΕ — Date Z (Year 7)
-114 ΕΦΕ — Date KA (Year 21)
-110 ΕΦΕ — Date KE (Year 25)
-101 ΕΦΕ — Date ΝΔ (Year 54?)
-68 ΕΦΕ — Date ΞΕ (Year 68/67 BC)

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