Hemidrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Methymna
(Lesbos)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 350 BC - 240 BC |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 2.78 g |
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 179393 |
| References | Franke Münzprägung# 13 Peter Robert Franke; 1975. Zur Münzprägung von Methymna. Hans Günter Buchholz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. , SNG Munich 19# 706Hans Roland Baldus; 1991. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Staatliche Münzsammlung München / Heft 19. Troas - Lesbos. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. , HGC 6# 907 Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). |
Obverse
Głowa Ateny w hełmie po prawej
Reverse
Kithara. Δ w prawym dolnym rogu i całość w kropkowanym kwadracie.
Script: grecki
Lettering: Δ
Mint
Mithymna, Lesbos, modern-day Mithymna, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (350 BC - 240 BC) | 
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$ 1800 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Examples of the type
© British Museum, G.4742
15 mm • 2.68 g • ↑↑ 12h
15 mm • 2.68 g • ↑↑ 12h
BMC Greek (Troas, Aeolis, Lesbos) p. 179, 14
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 109 Lot 116 
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4 May 2022 | XF |
USD 1726.90
(EUR 1500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Bertolami Fine Arts | |||||
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The New York Sale Auction 27 Lot 490
|
4 Jan 2012 | XF |
USD 1800.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © The New York Sale | |||||
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CNG Auction 97 Lot 171
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17 Sep 2014 | VF |
USD 1000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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