Akragas Tetradrachm, -410 – -406
Information
Country
Akragas
Akragas
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-410 – -406
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.39
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Akragas. Issued from -410 to -406. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.39 g.
- Obverse
- Prancing quadriga driven left by Nike holding kentron and reins; beneath the further horse loose bridle. Above, tablet inscribed ΑΚΡΑΓ / ИO – ИITИA (ON off tablet) and, in exergue, long thin club.
- Reverse
- Two eagles, one raising head and screaming, the other with head lowered, both perched on dead hare which lies upon a rock; in left field, [ΣIΛANOΣ].
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (410 BC - 406 BC) | — |
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