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Drachm

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Issuer Phlious (Phliasia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 430 BC - 380 BC
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 5.75 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
574484
References BCD Peloponnesos# 100
Alan S. Walker; 2006. LHS Auction / Volume 96: The BCD Collection. Coins of Peloponnesos. LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland.
, BMC Greek# 6-7
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, McClean# 3875
Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Traité III# 720-721
Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.
, de Luynes# 2215
Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, Ward# 524
John Ward, George Francis Hill; 1902. Greek coins and their parent cities. John Murray, London, United Kingdom.
, HGC 5# 141
Oliver D. Hoover; 2011. Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos / Volume 5: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis, and Arkadia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, Rhousopoulos# 2452
Jacob Hirsch; 1905. Auctions-Catalog einer hochbedeutenden Sammlung Griechischer Münzen: aus dem Nachlasse eines bekannten Archäologen = Auctions catalog of a highly important collection of Greek coins. Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
, SNG Delepierre# 1930-1931
Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.

Obverse

Bull butting to left, head lowered and turned to face the viewer.

Script: Greek (retrograde)

Lettering: ΦΛΕΙΑ

Reverse

Four-spoked wheel with prominent central axle within incuse square.

Script: Greek (retrograde)

Lettering: ΣΙΩΝ

Mint

Phlius, Phliasia, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (430 BC - 380 BC)  Photo $ 4800

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b11317330t
18 mm5.46 g 12h
de Luynes 2215
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8500873z
19 mm5.77 g 11h
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. France 1. Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre n° 1930
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8500874c
17 mm4.77 g 11h
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. France 1. Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre n° 1931
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FAKE
Picture 1 of the example of Drachm Picture 2 of the example of Drachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b10317758h
19 mm6.09 g
Traité III 721; The Caprara Forgeries n° 33
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm
© LHS Numismatik
5.8 g 12h
LHS Numismatik Auction 96, lot 100 = BCD Peloponnesos 100 = Ward 524
From the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and John Ward, Sotheby & Co., 4 April 1973, 433
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 276
Lot 151
Internet Archive
19 Apr 2021 XF USD 5113.09
(EUR 4400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 265
Lot 331
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2019 XF USD 4299.64
(EUR 3700.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From H. De Nanteuil collection; ex Florange - Ciani, Paris 1925, 946; Vente Norman, Paris, 14 April 1910, 118; from Rhousopoulos Collection, Dr. Jacob Hirsch XIII, Munich 1905, 2452

Picture 1 of a sold Drachm
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 108
Lot 228
Internet Archive
3 Oct 2021 VF USD 493.88
(EUR 425.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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