Hemidrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Lamia
(Thessaly)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 400 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.64 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 139958 |
| References | SNG Lockett# 1551 Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Richard Cyril Lockett. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume III - The Lockett Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , BCD Thessaly II# 123-124 Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2012. Triton XV / Auction XV: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Thessaly. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). Hermann David Weber, Leonard Forrer. Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Greek coins formed by Sir Hermann Weber M.D. 1823-1918. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Wreathed head of young Dionysos facing left.
Reverse
Amphora in the centre with an ivy leaf above, a prochous with handle to the right. Inscription on the left and right of the amphora.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
MΑΛΙΕ
ΩΝ
Mint
Lamia, Thessaly, GreeceComments
Georgiou, Mint 6-9.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (400 BC - 350 BC) | 
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$ 370 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CNG Electronic Auction 588 Lot 115 
|
4 Jun 2025 | VF |
USD 375.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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CNG Triton XV Lot 124
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3 Jan 2012 | VF |
USD 3500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
 |
CNG Triton XV Lot 123
|
3 Jan 2012 | VF |
USD 4000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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