Own a Silver Tetradrachm from Ancient Myrina

A real silver tetradrachm struck in the ancient city of Myrina — featuring the god Apollo in one of the most elegant designs of the Hellenistic world.

Grade: Choice Extremely Fine (Ch XF)
NGC Strike: 5/5
NGC Surface: 3/5

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🏛 Struck over 2,100 years ago in ancient Aeolis
☀ Features Apollo, one of the most important gods of the Greek world
🎨 Exceptional strike quality with beautifully preserved detail
🤲 A genuine piece of Hellenistic history you can hold

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Why This Coin Matters

This silver tetradrachm was struck at Myrina, an important Greek city on the coast of Aeolis in western Asia Minor. During the Hellenistic Age, Myrina flourished as part of a vibrant network of cities connected by trade, culture, and the shared legacy of Alexander's empire.

The obverse features a striking portrait of Apollo, the Greek god of music, prophecy, healing, and light. Apollo was one of the most widely revered deities in the ancient world, and his image appeared on some of the finest coinage produced by Greek cities.

The reverse depicts Apollo standing within a laurel wreath, a symbol closely associated with the god. According to Greek mythology, the laurel became sacred to Apollo and was used to crown victors, poets, and heroes throughout the Greek world.

These tetradrachms were struck during a period when Greek culture remained dominant across much of the eastern Mediterranean. Although the age of Alexander the Great had passed, the cities and kingdoms shaped by his conquests continued to produce remarkable works of art, architecture, and coinage.

Collectors have long admired the silver tetradrachms of Myrina for their refined style and impressive craftsmanship. The portrait of Apollo reflects the artistic standards that made Hellenistic coinage some of the most beautiful ever produced.

Today, these coins remain highly sought after by collectors who appreciate both the artistry and history of the ancient Greek world.

Perfect For

• Ancient Greek coin collectors
• Hellenistic history enthusiasts
• Collectors of Apollo coinage
• Lovers of classical art and mythology
• Anyone seeking a premium ancient silver coin

What You'll Receive

• The exact silver tetradrachm shown
• Struck at Myrina in Aeolis during the mid-2nd century BC
• Features Apollo on both obverse and reverse
• Ancient Greek silver tetradrachm denomination
• Over 2,100 years old
• Professionally authenticated and graded

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• Guaranteed authentic ancient coin
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New to Ancient Coins?

Myrina's silver tetradrachms showcase the beauty and sophistication of Hellenistic coinage at its finest. With its impressive portrait of Apollo and strong preservation, this coin offers a tangible connection to one of the most artistic eras of the ancient world.