Tetradrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Mende
(Macedon)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 460 BC - 423 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.17 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 571037 |
| References | Noe Mende# 43 Sydney Philip Noe; 1926. The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard / Volume 27. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.); 1985. The Dewing Collection of Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (2 volumes).Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland. , SNG Spencer-Church# 121 Edward George Spencer-Churchill; 1931. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 1.1. The Collection of Capt. E.G. Spencer-Churchill, M.C., of Northwick Park: The Salting Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom. Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). |
Obverse
Inebriated Dionysos, holding kantharos, reclining left on back of an ass standing right; to right, Silenos standing right, holding thyrsos.
Reverse
Ethnic arrayed around vine of five grape clusters; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕΝΔΑΙΟΝ
Mint
Mende, Chalcidian District, modern-day Kalandra, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (460 BC - 423 BC) | 
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Examples of the type
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR126799
29.2 mm • 17.17 g • ↑↑ 5h
29.2 mm • 17.17 g • ↑↑ 5h
SNG Ashmolean III, 2294
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© LHS Numismatik
16.8 g • ↑↑ 3h
16.8 g • ↑↑ 3h
LHS Numismatik Auction 95, lot 562; ex Hess-Leu 19, 12 April 1962, 162; from Kaliandra Hoard of 1913 (IGCH 358)
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