Tetradrachm (Akanthos)
Country: Greece (ancient) (Macedonia)
Denomination: 1 Tetradrachm = 4 Drachm
(4)
Year: (-470--430)
Material: Silver
Weight: 17.24 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 28.0 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: greece ancient macedonia
Description:
Obverse
Lion facing right attacking a bull that crouches left. In exergue a fish facing left. Beaded ring around all.
Reverse
Ethnic in shallow incuse around quadripartite square in relief. Inscription around the ethnic.
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