Hemidrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Lakedaimon
(Lakonia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 85 BC |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.49 g |
| Diameter | 15.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 153351 |
| References | BCD Peloponnesos# 865.4 Alan S. Walker; 2006. LHS Auction / Volume 96: The BCD Collection. Coins of Peloponnesos. LHS Numismatics, Zürich, Switzerland. Steve M. Benner; 2008. Achaian League Coinage of the 3rd Through 1st Centuries B.C.E.. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Malcolm George Clerk; 1895. Catalogue of the Coins of the Achæan League. Bernard Quaritch, London, United Kingdom. Oliver D. Hoover; 2011. Handbook of Coins of the Peloponnesos / Volume 5: Achaia, Phleiasia, Sikyonia, Elis, Triphylia, Messenia, Lakonia, Argolis, and Arkadia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Zeus right
Reverse
Achaian League monogram, piloi of the Dioskouroi flanking, monogram above and below and all within wreath
Script: Greek
Mint
Lacedaemon, Laconia, modern-day Sparti, GreeceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (-85) | 
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$ 510 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Electronic Auction 555 Lot 96 
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7 Feb 2024 | VF |
USD 425.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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CNG Auction 87 Lot 475
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18 May 2011 | VF |
USD 575.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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