Hemidrachm Mantineia

Features

Issuer	Arcadian League (Arkadia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	465 BC - 460 BC
Value	Hemidrachm (½)
Currency	Aeginetic drachm
Composition	Srebro
Weight	3.01 g
Diameter	15 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 575559
References	Williams Confederate# 104 Roderick Trevor Williams; 1965. The confederate coinage of the Arcadians in the fifth century B.C. / Volume 155. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , BostonMFA# 1242 Agnes Baldwin Brett; 1955. Catalogue of Greek Coins. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , BCD Peloponnesos# 1451 Alan S. Walker; 2006. LHS Auction / Volume 96: The BCD Collection. Coins of Peloponnesos. LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland. , Kunstfreund# 29 Herbert Adolph Cahn (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.), Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Pierre Strauss (ed.); 1974. Griechische Münzen aus der Sammlung eines Kunstfreundes: Auktion am 18. Mai 1974 in Zürich = Greek coins from the collection of an art lover. Bank Leu, Munzen & Medaillen Basel, Zürich, Switzerland / Basel, Switzerland. , Traeger Arkadien# 50 Burkhard Traeger; 2021. Arkadien / Volume 12: die Münzstätten und Münzen von der archaischen bis zur hellenistischen Epoche = Arcadia. Bremer Numismatische Gesellschaft, Bremen, Germany.

Obverse

(en) Zeus Lykaios, seated left on low throne with footrest and with swan's head at the top of the backrest, holding long scepter in his right hand and thunderbolt in his left; to left, eagle with spread wings flying to right.

Reverse

(en) Head of Kallisto to right, her hair in a sakkos, wearing a simple necklace with a single pendant, and with a beaded neck truncation; all within an incuse square.

Mint

Mantineia, Arcadia, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (465 BC - 460 BC)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 25 Lot 144	20 Nov 2022	XF	USD 9521.05 (CHF 7500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: CNG Electronic Auction 239 Lot 110	25 Aug 2010	VF	USD 180.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Mail Bid Sale 81 Lot 2549	20 May 2009	VF	Unsold
Ex BCD Collection; Sotheby’s (24 March 1988), lot 150
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.