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Octobol - Menedemos

Features

Issuer Chalkis (Euboia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 180 BC - 146 BC
Value Octobol (4⁄3)
Currency Drachma poddasza
Composition Srebro
Weight 5.48 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
463262
References Picard# 59
Olivier Picard; 1979. Chalcis et la Confédération eubéenne: Etude de numismatique et d'histoire (IVe - Ier siècle) = Chalcis and the Euboean Confederation. École Française d'Athènes, Paris, France.
, BCD Euboia# 238
Florian Eggers; 2002. Numismatik Lanz Auktion / Volume 111: Sammlung BCD, antike griechische Münzen. Münzen von Euboia. Numismatik Lanz, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
, Lampson# 207
Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson; 1923. Catalogue of Ancient Greek Coins Collected by Godfrey Locker Lampson. Arthur L. Humphreys, London, United Kingdom.
, BMC Greek# 86
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, Jameson# 1169A
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, McClean# 5685
Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Gillet# 913
. Charles Gillet Collection.

Obverse

Głowa nimfy Chalkis po prawej.Automatically translated

Reverse

Orzeł z rozpostartymi skrzydłami, stojący w prawo na wężu zwiniętym w górę w prawo; XAΛKI w lewo, imię sędziego w prawo.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
XAΛKI
ΜΕΝΕΔΗ

Mint

Chalcis, Euboea, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (180 BC - 146 BC)  Photo $ 17 000

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Octobol - Menedemos Picture 2 of the example of Octobol - Menedemos
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8564142w
5.63 g (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Octobol - Menedemos
Nomos AG
Auction 37
Lot 103
Internet Archive
16 Nov 2025 XF USD 17 583.01
(CHF 14 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Octobol - Menedemos
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Nomos AG
Auction 16
Lot 99
Internet Archive
10 May 2018 XF USD 4709.74
(CHF 3750.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Octobol - Menedemos
Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Auction 11
Lot 186
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2013 XF USD 2535.40
(EUR 2200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From Wallace, G. Philipsen and G. Locker Lampson collections; ex Ars Classica XVI, 3 July 1933, 1175; Ars Classica XII, 18 October 1926, 1391; Hirsch XXV, 29 November 1909, 929 = Locker Lampson 207

Picture 1 of a sold Octobol - Menedemos
Numismatik Lanz
Auction 111
Lot 238
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2002 XF USD 7202.84
(EUR 6250.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From Charles Gillet collection; ex Münzen & Medaillen AG 54 (26 October 1978), 225 = Gillet 913

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