Hemiobol

Features

Issuer	Thebes (Boeotia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	440 BC - 425 BC
Value	Hemiobol (1⁄12)
Currency	Aeginetic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	0.33 g
Diameter	8.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 397078
References	BCD Boiotia# 427 Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2006. Triton IX / Auction IX: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , HGC 4# 1367 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. , SNG Copenhagen# 299 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , Weber# 3253 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). , Bérend Réflexions# 26 Denyse Bérend; 1984. “Réflexions sur les fractions du monnayage grec” = “Reflections on the fractions of Greek coinage”, Festschrift für Leo Mildenberg (Studies in honor of Leo Mildenberg).

Obverse

Half of a Boeotian shield, with a rayed border.

Reverse

Horizontal club with handle to right; below, ivy leaf to left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ⨀ΕΒΑ

Mint

Thebes, Boeotia, modern-day Greece, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (440 BC - 425 BC)							$ 14 000

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Nomos AG Auction 26 Lot 313	21 May 2023	VF	USD 17 710.24 (CHF 14 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Triton IX Lot 427	10 Jan 2006	VF	USD 450.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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