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Tetradrachm

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Issuer Rhodes
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 408 BC - 404 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Chian-Rhodian drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 15.12 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
422412
References Ashton# 5
Richard Ashton; 2001. “The Coinage of Rhodes 408-c.190 BC”, Money and its uses in the ancient Greek world, pages 79-115.
, Berend Tetradrachm# 32
Denyse Bérend; 1972. Les Tétradrachmes de Rhodes de la première période. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft.
, HN Online# 997
Historia numorum (http://hno.huma-num.fr/)
, Hecatomnus# 48
Richard Ashton, Philip Kinns, Koray Konuk, Andrew R. Meadows; 2002. “The Hecatomnus Hoard”, Coin hoards, Volume IX: Greek hoards, pages 95-158.

Obverse

Head of Helios facing, turned slightly to the right.

Reverse

ΡΟΔΙΟΝ above rose with bud to left; in right field, ΞΕ attached and prawn; all within square incuse.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
POΔION
ΞΕ

Mint

Ródos, Caria, modern-day Island of Rhodes, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (408 BC - 404 BC) 

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