Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Mende (Macedon)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	430 BC - 410 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	17.34 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 570829
References	Noe Mende# 91 Sydney Philip Noe; 1926. The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard / Volume 27. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG ANS 7# 349 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. , Jameson# 1966 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes). , Dewing# 1056 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).

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Obverse

Dionysos, holding a kantharos in his right hand, reclining on donkey walking to right; in exergue, grasshopper.

Reverse

Grape vine with four grape-clusters on raised square; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: MENΔAION

Mint

Mende, Chalcidian District, modern-day Kalandra, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (430 BC - 410 BC)

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