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Tetradrachm of Arados

Tetradrachm of Arados

Greek

Obv.: Bust of Tyche r., wearing turreted crown, hair rolled and in chignon, over which veil falling on the shoulders, border of dots. Rev.: Nike advancing l., she has her hair knotted on top of head and wears long chiton girt at waist and hold in r. aphlaston, in l. palm branch over her shoulder, in field l. date and mint letters, the whole in laurel wreath.

Silver

Hellenistic period, Late

Coins