Tetradrachm

Features

Issuer	Marathos (Phoenician cities)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	227 BC - 226 BC
Value	Tetradrachm = 4 Drachm
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.78 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 200947 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	HGC 10# 184 Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series / Volume 10. Handbook of Coins of the Southern Levant : Phoenicia, Southern Koile Syria (Including Judaea), and Arabia : Fifth to First Centuries BC . Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania - London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Turreted head of Tyche facing right.

Reverse

Naked Marathos sitting on the left on shields, his coat on his left arm, holding asphlaton with his right hand and a reed with his left hand. Year 33 in Aramaic in left field.

Lettering: ΜΑΡΑΘΗΝΩΝ

Translation: From Marathos

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Numista Rarity index: 100

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