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Hemidrachm

Hemidrachm - obverseHemidrachm - reverse

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Features

Issuer Ephesos (Ionia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 335 BC - 320 BC
Value ½ Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.6 g
Diameter 12 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
173562
References SNG Munich 20# 22
Dietrich O. A. Klose; 1995. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 20. Ionien 1: Frühes Elektron - Priene. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany.
, SNG von Aulock# 1827
Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes).

Obverse

Bee with straight wings

Script: Greek

Lettering: E-Φ

Translation: Short for "Ephesos"

Reverse

Incuse square divided into four by wide bands, magistrate name on the cross band

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (335 BC - 320 BC) 

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