Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer Barke (Kyrenaica)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 475 BC - 435 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 17.26 g
Diameter 24.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
161024

Obverse

Silphion plant

Reverse

Head of Zeus Ammon facing right, city abbreviation to the right and all in thick circular border within shallow incuse circle

Script: Greek

Lettering: BAP

Unabridged legend: Βάρκη

Translation: Barca (today in northern Libya)

Mint

Barce, Cyrenaica, Libya

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (475 BC - 435 BC) 

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