Greek Coinage - Kingdom of Characene AR Tetradrachm VF c.124-103 BC

Greek Coinage - Kingdom of Characene AR Tetradrachm VF c.124-103 BC (16.19g) VF c.124-103 BC yr.203 (110/9 BC) Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5
Attribute nameAttribute value
Memo ProductYes
Metal TypeSilver
SKU: 6709615008
$950.00
Availability: 1 in stock

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Description

This extraordinary ancient Greek coin from the Kingdom of Characene dates back to approximately 124-103 B.C. It is an AR Tetradrachm, a substantial silver coin weighing 16.19 grams.

Obverse: The coin features a detailed portrait of Apodacus.

Reverse: The reverse side showcases symbols or inscriptions that are emblematic of the Kingdom of Characene.

Grade: This coin has been professionally graded as VF (Very Fine). The VF grade indicates that the coin has moderate wear but retains clear and sharp details, making it a valuable addition to any collection.

Strike and Surface Quality: The coin boasts a strike quality of 4/5 and a surface quality of 4/5. These high ratings reflect the coin's well-preserved condition and the precision of its original minting.

Historical Significance: Coins like this AR Tetradrachm from the Kingdom of Characene offer a tangible connection to the ancient world. They provide insights into the economic, cultural, and artistic practices of the time, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Add this exceptional Kingdom of Characene AR Tetradrachm to your collection today and own a piece of ancient history.

 

Attribute nameAttribute value
Memo ProductYes
Metal TypeSilver

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