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Drachm

Features

Issuer Tenedos (Troad)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 100 BC - 70 BC
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 3.89 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143025
References Callataÿ Tenedos# 49-55
François de Callataÿ; 1998. “Les monnaies hellénistiques en argent de Tenedos” = “Hellenistic silver coins from Tenedos”, Studies in Greek numismatics in memory of Martin Jessop Price, pages 99-114.
, BMC Greek# 33
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, SNG Munich 19# 352
Hans Roland Baldus; 1991. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 19. Troas - Lesbos. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.
, SNG Copenhagen# 525
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, CN type# 19384
Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

Obverse

Janiform head of a laureate male and diademed female.

Reverse

Double headed axe (Labrys) in the centre and below it, on the left a monogram and a bunch of grapes and on the right Hermes standing facing left, raising his right hand and holding a cauduceus. Inscribed above. All within laurel wreath.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΕΝΕΔΙΩΝ

Mint

Tenedos, Troas, modern-day Island of Bozcaada, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (100 BC - 70 BC)  Photo $ 2100

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Drachm
© British Museum, 1939,0919.214
19 mm3.97 g 12h
BMC Greek (Troas, Aeolis, Lesbos) p. 94, 33; Callataÿ Tenedos 52
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8512441h
19 mm3.82 g 12h
Callataÿ Tenedos 51
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1977.158.309
18 mm3.64 g 12h
Callataÿ Tenedos 54
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
A. Tkalec AG
Auction May 2009
Lot 41
Internet Archive
7 May 2009 XF USD 1519.30
(CHF 1200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Savoca Numismatik
26th Silver Auction
Lot 201
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2018 VF USD 162.76
(EUR 140.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 106
Lot 262
Internet Archive
9 May 2018 VF USD 4114.76
(CHF 3250.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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