Hemidrachm

Features

Issuer	Parion (Mysia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	350 BC - 320 BC
Value	Hemidrachm (½)
Currency	Persic siglos/drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	2.43 g
Diameter	14 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 510375
References	SNG France# 1382 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes). , CN type# 20013 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/) , SNG von Aulock# 1323 Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). , Waddington# 920 Ernest Babelon; 1898. Inventaire sommaire de la collection Waddington: Acquise par l'État en 1897 pour le département des Médailles et Antiques de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France. , BMC Greek# 21 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , SNG Tübingen 4# 2325 Dietrich Mannsperger; 1989. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen / 4. Heft. Mysien - Ionien: Nr. 2174–3306. Hirmer, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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Obverse

Bull standing left, head turned back to right; below, crescent.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΑΡΙ

Reverse

Gorgoneion facing, surrounded by snakes.

Mint

Parium, Mysia, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (350 BC - 320 BC)							$ 220

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Examples of the type

SNG France 1382; Waddington 920

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BMC Greek (Mysia) p. 96, 21

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SNG von Aulock 1323

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232441 Lot 62070	9 Oct 2024	XF (NGC XF)	USD 280.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Eid Mar Auction 20 Lot 69	31 Aug 2025	VF	USD 102.31 (EUR 88.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 150 Lot 253	2 Mar 2025	VF	USD 348.77 (EUR 300.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Gorny & Mosch Online Auction 299 Lot 3239	7 Nov 2023	VF	USD 220.89 (EUR 190.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung
	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 129 Lot 212	4 Jun 2023	VF	USD 232.51 (EUR 200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
	CNG Electronic Auction 493 Lot 291	9 Jun 2021	VF	USD 325.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232112 Lot 64133	24 Mar 2021	VF (NGC Choice VF)	USD 440.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Savoca Numismatik 86th Silver Auction Lot 90	27 Sep 2020	VF	USD 197.64 (EUR 170.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG
	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 9 Lot 281	7 Sep 2019	VF	USD 139.27 (CHF 110.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 344 Lot 97	11 Feb 2015	VF	USD 110.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.