Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria Tetradrachm - Mausolus, -377 – -353
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Information
Country
Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria
Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria
Currency
Drachm
(550 – 330)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-377 – -353
Ruler
Mausolus (Μαύσωλος)
(-377–-353)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
15.17
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Achaemenid Satrapy of Caria. Issued from -377 to -353. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 15.17 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly to right, with drapery below.
- Reverse
- Zeus Labraundos standing right, holding long scepter in his left hand and double-axe over his right shoulder; between left leg and scepter, O. (Maussolos)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (377 BC - 353 BC) | — |
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