Tetradrachm - Attambelos I Charax-Spasinou
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Characene
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Attambelos I (47 BC - 25 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 270 (43 BC) |
| Calendar | Seleucid era |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 463182 |
| References | BMC Greek# 5 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). |
Obverse
Diademed head of Attambelos I to right. Dotted border.
Reverse
Herakles seated left, holding club set on knee; in upper left field, monogram; below Herakles' arm, X; in exergue, ΟΣ.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
BAΣIΛEΩΣ
ATTAMBHΛOY
ΣΩTHPOΣ
KAI EYEPΓETOY
Mint
Charax Spasinou, Characene, IraqComments
Hill, Attambelos, Serie B, 12-13; Alram -.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 270 (43 BC) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Leu Numismatik Web Auction 33 Lot 1537 
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15 Mar 2025 | VF |
USD 577.73
(CHF 460.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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