Hemiobol

Hemiobol - obverseHemiobol - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kyzikos (Mysia)
Period City administration (600 BC - 1 AD)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 480 BC - 400 BC
Value Hemiobol (1⁄24)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.2 g
Diameter 7 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
324073
References SNG France# 392,
Edoardo Levante; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 2. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Cilicie. Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France.
And 6 more volumes.
SNG von Aulock 16 My# 7335,
Hans von Aulock, Peter Robert Franke; 1967. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Deutschland / Hefte 16. Nachträge 2 : Mysien,Troas, Aeolis, Lesbos : Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann Verlag, Berlin, Germany.
GCV# 3851,
David R. Sear; 2004. Greek Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. Europe. Seaby, London, United Kingdom.
And 1 more volumes.
BMC Greek# 123
Reginald Stuart Poole; 1876. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum / Volume 2. Sicily. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
And 26 more volumes.

Obverse

Forepart of running boar right; to left, tunny upwards.

Reverse

Head of roaring lion left, retrograde K to upper left; within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: K

Unabridged legend: Κύζικος

Translation: Kyzikos

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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ND (480 BC - 400 BC) 

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