Hemidrachm

Features

Issuer	Samothrace (Thracian Islands)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	500 BC - 475 BC
Value	Hemidrachm (½)
Currency	Drachma poddasza
Composition	Srebro
Weight	1.91 g
Diameter	14 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 395464
References	HGC 6# 303 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. , SNG Lockett# 1209 Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Richard Cyril Lockett. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume III - The Lockett Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , SNG Ashmolean# 3638 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes). , CN type# 19394 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/) , Jameson# 2442 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes).

Obverse

Sfinks siedzący po lewej stronie, podnoszący prawą przednią nogę. Automatically translated

Reverse

Czworokątny kwadrat z wcięciem. Automatically translated

Mint

Samothrace, Insula Thraciae, modern-day Island of Samothrace, Greece

Comments

(en)

Schwabacher, Transactions of the International Numismatic Congress London 1936, 110, 2.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (500 BC - 475 BC)								$ 11 000

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Examples of the type

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 26 Lot 211	21 May 2023	XF	USD 24 107.24 (CHF 19 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Bank Leu 36, 7 May 1985, 92; Hess Leu 24, 16 April 1964, 106; from the Kiourpet (Chora) Hoard of 1930 (IGCH 696)
© Nomos AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Roma Numismatics Auction XX Lot 145	29 Oct 2020	XF	USD 10 764.44 (GBP 8000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 116 Lot 91	1 Oct 2019	XF	USD 8881.61 (CHF 7000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Ars Classica XVI, 3 July 1933, 959; Leu 28, 5 May 1981, 59, Dix Noonan Webb A10, 22 June 2011, 1011; from the Kiourpet (Chora) Hoard of 1930 (IGCH 696)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 84 Lot 613	20 May 2015	XF	USD 8500.97 (CHF 6700.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	The New York Sale Auction 4 Lot 109	17 Jan 2002	XF	USD 1600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Dr. Busso Peus 250, 1954, 225; from the Kiourpet (Chora) Hoard of 1930 (IGCH 696)
© The New York Sale
	Roma Numismatics Auction 8 Lot 496	28 Sep 2014	XF	USD 17 492.21 (GBP 13 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
From Lockett Collection = SNG Lockett 1209
© Roma Numismatics Limited