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Hemidrachm

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Issuer Trikka (Thessaly)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 440 BC - 400 BC
Value Hemidrachm (½)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.66 g
Diameter 15.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143140
References HGC 4# 311
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

Thessalos, wearing petasos and cloak tied at his neck, holding a band around the head of the forepart of a bull. All facing right

Reverse

Forepart of a bridled horse facing right with inscription around it. All within incuse square

Script: Greek

Lettering: Τ Ρ Ι ΚΚΑ

Mint

Tricca, Thessaly, modern-day Trikala, Greece

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ND (440 BC - 400 BC) 

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