Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Mende (Macedon)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	460 BC - 423 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.62 g
Diameter	28 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 570872
References	Noe Mende# 68 Sydney Philip Noe; 1926. The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard / Volume 27. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , Dewing# 1049 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).

Obverse

Inebriated Dionysos, holding kantharos, reclining left on back of an ass standing right; to right, bird standing right on ivy.

Reverse

Ethnic arrayed around vine of six grape clusters; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΕΝΔΑΙΟΝ

Mint

Mende, Chalcidian District, modern-day Kalandra, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (460 BC - 423 BC)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Triton IX Lot 722	9 Jan 2006	XF	USD 5500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Kovacs MBS XV (1 October 2003), lot 52
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	CNG Electronic Auction 353 Lot 44	17 Jun 2015	VF	USD 1400.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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