Barke Tetradrachm, -440 – -420
Information
Country
Barke
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-440 – -420
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
16.17
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Barke. Issued from -440 to -420. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 16.17 g.
- Obverse
- Silphion plant
- Reverse
- Head of Zeus Ammon facing right, retrograde letters to the right and all in thick circular border within shallow incuse circle (Barca (today in northern Libya))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (440 BC - 420 BC) | — |
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