Silver Tetradrachm, Uncertain value, 450 BCE–400 BCE. 2008.15.56

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2008.15.56

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 16.31
    • Diameter (in mm): 24
  • Authenticity: Imitation (Uncertain value)

  • Conservation State

  • Countermark: obv. = 1 cut, 1 counter; rev. = 1 cut, 1 punch

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 450 BCE - 400 BCE
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Helmeted Athena to r.

  • Reverse

    • Type: Owl to r., olive branch and moon behind

Findspot Description

References

  • Citation: Andersen/vanAlfen2008.100
  • Reference: AJN20.100

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2008.15.56
  • Lot: 2008.15
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States