Hemidrachm Tegea

Features

Issuer Arcadian League (Arkadia)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 460 BC - 450 BC
Value Hemidrachm (½)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.85 g
Diameter 13.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153147
References Williams,Confederate# 203,
Roderick Trevor Williams; 1965. The confederate coinage of the Arcadians in the fifth century B.C.. American Numismatic Society, New York, United States.
BCD Peloponnesos# 1714-1715
Alan S. Walker; 8-9 May 2006. Coins of Peloponnesos : The BCD Collection (Public auction 96). LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland.

Obverse

Zeus Lykaios seated right, holding scepter and an eagle flying left from his hand

Reverse

Head of Kallisto, wearing tainia, facing slightly right within incuse square

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΡΚΑ
ΔΙΚΟ

Mint

Tegea, Arcadia, modern-day Alea, Greece

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemidrachm (Tegea)
CNG
Electronic Auction 231
Lot 87
Internet Archive
14 Apr 2010 F USD 215.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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