Drachm

Features

Issuer	Tenedos (Troad)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	100 BC - 70 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Chian-Rhodian drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.31 g
Diameter	15 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 444354
References	BMC Greek# 17 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , BostonMFA# 1643 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , CN type# 19370 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/) , Warren# 1056 Kurt Regling; 1906. Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren. Georg Reimer, Berlin, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Janiform head of female head left with diadem and bearded male head right.

Reverse

Double axe, below, bunch of grapes an thyrsus with fillet.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΕΝΕΔΙΩΝ

Mint

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

Comments

Pozzi 2284.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (100 BC - 70 BC)

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