Kos Tetradrachm, -285 – -260
Information
Country
Kos
Kos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-285 – -260
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
15.12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kos. Issued from -285 to -260. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 15.12 g.
- Obverse
- Head of young Heracles right, wearing lion’s skin headdress.
- Reverse
- Crab, name of the magistrate below with a bow in its bow case below it and all in dotted square within incuse square.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (285 BC - 260 BC) | — |
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