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Tetradrachm

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Issuer Mende (Macedon)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 460 BC - 423 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 17.11 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571047
References Noe Mende# 38
Sydney Philip Noe; 1926. The Mende (Kaliandra) Hoard / Volume 27. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Nanteuil# 761
Henri Joseph de la Barre de Nanteuil, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.); 1925. Collection de monnaies grecques H. de Nanteuil. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (2 volumes).

Obverse

Inebriated Dionysos reclining on back of an ass, head turned right, holding a kantharos in extended right hand; crow standing on small bush with two branches before.

Reverse

Vine of 5 grape clusters within linear square, all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΕΝΔΑΙΟΝ

Mint

Mende, Chalcidian District, modern-day Kalandra, Greece

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm
CNG
Triton V
Lot 1266
Internet Archive
16 Jan 2002 VF USD 1300.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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