Hemidrachm

Features

Issuer	Thasos (Thracian Islands)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	196 BC - 180 BC
Value	Hemidrachm (0.5)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	1.64 g
Diameter	14.0 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 147292
References	Le Rider Thasiennes# 48 Georges Le Rider; 1968. “Les monnaies Thasiennes”, Guide de Thasos, pages 185-191. , SNG Copenhagen# 1036 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , HGC 6# 355 Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. , SNG Lockett# 1232 Edward Stanley Gotch Robinson, Richard Cyril Lockett. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume III - The Lockett Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). , Dewing# 1335 Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.); 1985. The Dewing Collection of Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (2 volumes). , CN type# 20899 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/) , SNG Tübingen 2# 946 Dietrich Mannsperger; 1982. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen / 2. Heft. Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731–1542. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. , SNG Evelpidis# 1102 Réna Argyropoulos-Evelpidis, Tony Hackens. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Greece. Leuven, Belgium (2 volumes). , SNG Delepierre# 833-834 Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France. , BMC Greek# 66 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).

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Obverse

Wreathed head of Dionysos facing right

Reverse

Club within wreath

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΘΑΣΙ
ΩΝ

Mint

Thasos, Insula Thraciae, modern-day Island of Thasos, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (196 BC - 180 BC)						$ 190	$ 360

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 124 Lot 100	23 Jun 2021	XF	USD 1645.90 (CHF 1300.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Nomos AG obolos 16 Lot 105	11 Oct 2020	VF	USD 607.72 (CHF 480.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	CNG Auction 106 Lot 89	13 Sep 2017	VF	USD 240.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Nomos AG obolos 1 Lot 136	8 Feb 2015	VF	USD 379.82 (CHF 300.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	Nomos AG obolos 16 Lot 106	11 Oct 2020	F	USD 227.89 (CHF 180.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Nomos AG
	CNG Electronic Auction 256 Lot 17	25 May 2011	F	USD 110.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.