Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Myrina (Aeolis)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	160 BC - 143 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.33 g
Diameter	35 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 435001
References	Sacks# 40 Kenneth S. Sacks; 1985. The Wreathed Coins of Aeolian Myrina. American Numismatic Society. , BMC Greek# 1 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , Nanteuil# 635 Henri Joseph de la Barre de Nanteuil, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.); 1925. Collection de monnaies grecques H. de Nanteuil. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (2 volumes).

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Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo right.

Reverse

Apollo Grynios standing right, holding branch and phiale; monogram to left, omphalos and amphora at feet; all within laurel wreath.

Script: Greek

Lettering: MYPINAIΩN

Mint

Myrina, Aeolis, Turkey

Comments

Stephanophoric type.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (160 BC - 143 BC)

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