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Features
| Issuer |
Pessinus
(Galatia)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 100 BC - 20 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 523194 |
| References | SNG France# 2565-2568 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes).Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). , HGC 7# 769 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia / Volume 7: Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos): Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). |
Obverse
Turreted and draped bust of Kybele/Tyche to right.
Reverse
Lion seated right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΣ ΘΕΩΝ ΠΕΣΣΙΝΕΑΣ
Mint
Pessinus, Galatia, TurkeyComments
This issue has varied size/weights like most bronzes. The majority are closer to 4 grams.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (100 BC - 20 BC) | 
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$ 39 | $ 250 | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Examples of the type
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8503417w
4.46 g
4.46 g
SNG France 2566
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 33 Lot 1251 
|
15 Mar 2025 | VF |
USD 277.29
(CHF 220.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
 |
CNG Electronic Auction 466 Lot 205
|
22 Apr 2020 | VF |
USD 250.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
 |
Savoca Numismatik 257th Weekly Blue Auction Lot 194
|
1 Mar 2025 | F |
USD 39.17
(EUR 34.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG | |||||
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Savoca Numismatik 94th Blue Auction Lot 627
|
30 Jan 2021 | F |
USD 39.17
(EUR 34.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG | |||||
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Savoca Numismatik 10th Blue Auction Lot 755
|
29 Sep 2018 | F |
USD 39.17
(EUR 34.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG | |||||
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