Tetradrachm - Aristeides
Features
| Issuer |
Samos
(Ionia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 408 BC - 366 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.33 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 437266 |
| References | Barron# 135-136 John Penrose Barron; 1966. The silver coins of Samos. Athlone Press, London, United Kingdom. Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.Richard Ashton, Philip Kinns, Koray Konuk, Andrew R. Meadows; 2002. “The Hecatomnus Hoard”, Coin hoards, Volume IX: Greek hoards, pages 95-158. |
Obverse
Facing lion scalp.
Reverse
Forepart of bull right; magistrate name above, olive branch to left, ΣA and monogram below; all within shallow incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
APIΣTHIΔHΣ
ΣΑ
Translation: Aristeides
Mint
Samos, Ionia, modern-day Island of Samos, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (408 BC - 366 BC) | 
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$ 6800 | $ 25 000 | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Numismatica Ars ClassicaAuction 150 Lot 662 
|
2 Dec 2024 | XF |
USD 25 376.04
(CHF 20 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 13 Lot 791
|
25 Nov 2017 | XF |
USD 7508.09
(NOK 70 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Oslo Myntgalleri | |||||
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CNG Triton XX Lot 294
|
10 Jan 2017 | XF |
USD 5000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
CNGTriton XXIII Lot 406
|
14 Jan 2020 | VF |
USD 7000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Gemini Auction XIII Lot 76
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6 Apr 2017 | VF |
USD 5500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Gemini Numismatic Auctions LLC | |||||
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