Tetradrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Ouranopolis
(Macedon)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 300 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.33 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 557202 |
| References | AMNG III# 1 Hugo Gaebler. Die antiken Münzen Makedonia und Paionia. Berlin, Germany (2 volumes). Kurt Regling; 1924. Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk = The ancient coin as a work of art. Berlin, Germany. Spemann (publisher). Beschreibung der antiken Münzen. Spemann, Berlin, Germany (3 volumes). Jacob Hirsch. Sammlung Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber. Munich, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Sun disk surrounded by five stars. Above it, a crescent moon.
Reverse
Aphrodite Urania sits slightly turned to the left on the celestial sphere. On her head is a conical headdress with a star on it. In her right hand is a staff that ends in the celestial disc. In her left hand is a torch symbol, above which is a letter Λ.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
OYΡΑΝΙΔΩΝ
Λ
Mint
Uranopolis, Chalcidian District, GreeceComments
AMNG III-2 p. 212 Nr. 47 and Plate 25, 1.
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