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Didrachm

Features

Issuer Chalkis (Euboia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 500 BC
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Drachma poddasza
Composition Srebro
Weight 8.22 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
481679
References Traité I# 1051
Ernest Babelon; 1907. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.1. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies greques depuis les origines jusqu'aux guerres médiques. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.
, Pozzi-Boutin# 3351
Serge Boutin; 1992. Catalogue des monnaies grecques antiques de l'ancienne collection Pozzi. Le Louis d'or, Monaco, Monaco (3 volumes).
, de Luynes# 2016
Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, Pozzi# 1478
Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland.
, Jameson# 2071
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Eagle flying right holding snake in beak.

Reverse

(en) Four-spoked wheel in triangular incuse.

Mint

Chalcis, Euboea, Greece

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Didrachm Picture 2 of the example of Didrachm
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b11317132z
8.49 g
de Luynes 2016
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Numismatica Ars Classica
Summer Sale 2025
Lot 445
Internet Archive
30 Jul 2025 VF USD 125 592.96
(CHF 100 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Gemini
Auction VII
Lot 346
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2011 VF USD 12 000.00
(+ buyer's premium)

From the The Rockefeller University/Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky collection; ex Naville I, 1921, Pozzi, 1478

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