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Hemidrachm - Polites

Features

Issuer Keramos (Caria)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 167 BC - 129 BC
Value Hemidrachm (½)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.22 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
402879
References HN Online# 295
Historia numorum (http://hno.huma-num.fr/)
, Jameson# 2298
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).
, SNG von Aulock# 2579
Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes).

Obverse

Youthful head of Apollo with long hair right.

Reverse

ΚΕΡΑ / ΠΟΛΙ on either side of a bull's head facing within square incuse.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΚΕΡΑ
ΠΟΛΙ

Mint

Ceramus, Caria, Turkey

Comments

Apparently unique.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemidrachm - Polites
Nomos AG
Auction 26
Lot 451
Internet Archive
21 May 2023 VF USD 3760.53
(CHF 3000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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