Ancient Greek Silver Coin from Terone (Classical Greek City-State)

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Terone Chalcidian Tetrobol (480-420 BC) — Classical Greek Prosperity

Delicate silver tetrobol (0.94g) from Terone (Chalcidian peninsula, Macedonia) — minted during Classical Greek golden age post-Persian Wars.

Viticulture City Symbol

Obverse: Oinochoe (wine jug) — flanked by T-E ethnic

Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square — granulated texture

Technical Specifications

Material: Silver (AR)

Denomination: Tetrobol (4 obols ≈ ⅔ drachm)

Weight: 0.94 grams

References: cf. SNG Copenhagen-337; Sear-1457

Period: 480-420 BCE

Chalcidice Economic Hub

• Height of Classical Greek civilization

Post-Persian Wars prosperity era

• Resource-rich region (timber, minerals, agriculture)

Wine jug = viticulture economy symbol

• Maintained autonomy despite Athenian influence

Collector Masterpiece

Rare tiny silver from prosperous Chalcidian city-state. Quintessential early Classical Greek coinage.

Terone Chalcidian Tetrobol (480-420 BC) — Classical Greek Prosperity

Delicate silver tetrobol (0.94g) from Terone (Chalcidian peninsula, Macedonia) — minted during Classical Greek golden age post-Persian Wars.

Viticulture City Symbol

Obverse: Oinochoe (wine jug) — flanked by T-E ethnic

Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square — granulated texture

Technical Specifications

Material: Silver (AR)

Denomination: Tetrobol (4 obols ≈ ⅔ drachm)

Weight: 0.94 grams

References: cf. SNG Copenhagen-337; Sear-1457

Period: 480-420 BCE

Chalcidice Economic Hub

• Height of Classical Greek civilization

Post-Persian Wars prosperity era

• Resource-rich region (timber, minerals, agriculture)

Wine jug = viticulture economy symbol

• Maintained autonomy despite Athenian influence

Collector Masterpiece

Rare tiny silver from prosperous Chalcidian city-state. Quintessential early Classical Greek coinage.