Hemidrachm
Features
| Issuer |
Methylion
(Thessaly)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 450 BC |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.3 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 537750 |
| References | BCD Thessaly II# 463.1 Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2012. Triton XV / Auction XV: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Thessaly. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
Forepart of horse facing left, in a circle of dots.
Reverse
Wheat grain with the city name divided by it. All in incuse square
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΜΕ-ΘV
Mint
Methylium, Thessaly, GreeceComments
Unpublished, one specimen known.
Different from N# 143780 
, where the horse emerges from a rock.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CNG Triton XV Lot 463.1 
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3 Jan 2012 | VF |
The lot includes several items. |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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