Tetrobol

Features

Issuer	Mende (Macedon)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	510 BC - 480 BC
Value	Tetrobol (⅔)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	2.3 g
Diameter	14.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 571276
References	AMNG III# 4 Hugo Gaebler. Die antiken Münzen Makedonia und Paionia. Berlin, Germany (2 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# 199 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , SNG Lockett# 1343 Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Richard Cyril Lockett. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume III - The Lockett Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , SNG Ashmolean# 2281 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). , Traité I# 1614 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. , Pozzi# 777 Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland. , Dewing# 1032 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). , HGC 3.1# 553 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. , Weber# 1925 Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).

Obverse

Mule standing right; floral ornament before.

Reverse

Mill-sail incuse of five parts.

Mint

Mende, Chalcidian District, modern-day Kalandra, Greece

Comments

AMNG III/2 p. 73, 4 and pl. XV, 13.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (510 BC - 480 BC)							$ 610

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Electronic Auction 412 Lot 70	17 Jan 2018	VF	USD 1600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Cederlind BBS 120 (12 September 2000), lot 30; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Greek Part II, Glendining, 12 February 1958), lot 1264; S. Pozzi Collection (Naville I, 14 March 1921), lot 777 = SNG Lockett 1343 = Pozzi 777
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	CNG Electronic Auction 265 Lot 28	5 Oct 2011	VF	USD 160.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 227 Lot 37	10 Feb 2010	VF	USD 245.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Triton XIII Lot 1082	5 Jan 2010	VF	USD 610.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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