Hemidrachm

Features

Issuer Kyme (Aeolis)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 350 BC - 250 BC
Value Hemidrachm (½)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.90 g
Diameter 13.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143690
References SNG Copenhagen# 35
Niels Breitenstein, Willy Schwabacher; 1942. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum / Volume 1. Italy, Part 1 : Etruria - Campania. Einar Munksgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark.
And 43 more volumes.

Obverse

Eagle standing and facing right, head turned left

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΥ

Reverse

Forepart of horse facing right. Name of magistrate above the horse

Script: Greek

Mint

Cyme, Aeolis, modern-day Namurt, Turkey

Comments

SNG Arikantürk 2, 187.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (350 BC - 250 BC)  KΛEANΔPOΣ
ND (350 BC - 250 BC)  Photo $ 640 without the name of the magistrate
ND (350 BC - 250 BC)  ΑΡΧΕΛΑΤΟΣ

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemidrachm
CNG
Electronic Auction 549
Lot 104
Internet Archive
1 Nov 2023 ND (350 BC - 250 BC) – without the name of the magistrate VF USD 750.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Hemidrachm
CNG
Electronic Auction 288
Lot 207
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2012 ND (350 BC - 250 BC) – without the name of the magistrate VF USD 130.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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