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Tetradrachm

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Issuer Mende (Macedon)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 510 BC - 480 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.96 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571150
References Noe Mende# 19
Sydney Philip Noe; 1926. The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard / Volume 27. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, SNG ANS 7# 299
Nancy M. Waggoner; 1987. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 7. Macedonia I (Cities, Thraco-Macedonian Tribes, Paeonian kings). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, SNG Lockett# 1339
Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Richard Cyril Lockett. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume III - The Lockett Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).
, HGC 3.1# 543
Oliver D. Hoover; 2016. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 1. Macedon, Illyria, and Epeiros: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, Traité I# 1618
Ernest Babelon; 1907. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.1. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies greques depuis les origines jusqu'aux guerres médiques. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

Obverse

Ass standing right; in background, long vine with grape bunch and two leaves.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΙΝ

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse with wheel or annulet at the center.

Mint

Mende, Chalcidian District, modern-day Kalandra, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (510 BC - 480 BC)  Photo $ 4100

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8590539c
16.96 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.10427
Kalandra28 mm16.609 gHoard: IGCH 358
SNG ANS 299
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm
CNG
Auction 114
Lot 111
Internet Archive
13 May 2020 VF USD 6000.00
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Greek Part II, Glendining, 12 February 1958), lot 1260; G. Empedocles Collection = SNG Lockett 1339

Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 265
Lot 198
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2019 VF USD 1859.75
(EUR 1600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 257
Lot 274
Internet Archive
15 Oct 2018 VF Unsold
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