Kyrene Tetradrachm, -525 – -480
Information
Country
Kyrene
Kyrene
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-525 – -480
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kyrene. Issued from -525 to -480. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.21 g.
- Obverse
- Silphium plant; on right, large lion's head left, silphium fruit beneath jaw.
- Reverse
- Eagle's head right, holding serpent in its beak.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (525 BC - 480 BC) | — |
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