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Hemidrachm

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Issuer Axos (Crete (ancient))
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 400 BC - 301 BC
Value Hemidrachm (½)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.54 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
539742
References SvoronosCr# 6
Ioannis Nikolaus Svoronos; 1890. Numismatique de la Crète ancienne. Protat frères, Paris, France.
, Weber# 4384
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).
, Traité III# 1673
Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo right.

Reverse

Tripod.

Mint

Axos, Crete, Greece

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemidrachm
Künker
Auction 136
Lot 19
Internet Archive
10 Mar 2008 VF USD 4180.73
(EUR 3600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From the Photiades Pacha and Weber collections; ex Hoffmann Auction, Paris, May 19 and 23, 1890, Lot 1207 = Weber 4384

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