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Drachm - Hikesios

Features

Issuer Sinope (Paphlagonia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 330 BC - 300 BC
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 6.1 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
562971
References SNG BM Black Sea# –
Martin Jessop Price; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 9.1. The British Museum. Part 1: The Black Sea. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, SNG Stancomb# –
William M. Stancomb; 2000. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 11. The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea region. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom.
, SNG France# 484-486
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes).
, Traité II# 2947
Ernest Babelon; 1910. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.2. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de l'empire des Perses Achéménides, de l'orient sémitique et de l'Asie-mineure aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.
, CN type# 23980
Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)
, SNG Delepierre# 2485
Hélène Nicolet-Pierre, Georges Le Rider; 1983. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France / Volume 1. Bibliothèque nationale de France: Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.
, Waddington# 179
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.
, Pozzi# 2115
Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland.

Obverse

Head of nymph left, hair in sakkos; aphlaston to left.

Reverse

Sea-eagle with spread wings standing on a dolphin to left.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΙΚΕΣΙΟ
ΣΙΝΩ

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Drachm - Hikesios Picture 2 of the example of Drachm - Hikesios
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b85612941
5.2 g
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France 7 n° 485; Waddington 179
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm - Hikesios Picture 2 of the example of Drachm - Hikesios
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b85014282
6 g
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France 7 n° 486; Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. France 1. Collection Jean et Marie Delepierre n° 2485
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Picture 1 of the example of Drachm - Hikesios Picture 2 of the example of Drachm - Hikesios
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b8561293m
6.08 g
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France 7 n° 484
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
The New York Sale
Auction 34
Lot 140
Internet Archive
6 Jan 2015 UNC USD 950.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Ira & Larry Goldberg
Auction 80
Lot 3323
Internet Archive
3 Jun 2014 UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Ira & Larry Goldberg
Auction 80
Lot 3322
Internet Archive
3 Jun 2014 UNC USD 1000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Heritage Auctions
2019 January 15 - 16 World Coins Signature Internet Auction - Dallas 3072
Lot 35132
Internet Archive
15 Jan 2019 AU
(NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5)
USD 440.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
CNG
Triton XXIX
Lot 5210
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2026 XF USD 750.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
Auction 22
Lot 8013
Internet Archive
1 Feb 2024 XF USD 802.17
(EUR 690.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Münzzentrum Rheinland
Auction 179
Lot 101
Internet Archive
11 Jan 2017 XF USD 366.21
(EUR 315.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Ira & Larry Goldberg
Auction 91
Lot 1842
Internet Archive
7 Jun 2016 XF USD 360.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
Roma Numismatics
Auction 8
Lot 663
Internet Archive
28 Sep 2014 XF USD 376.24
(GBP 280.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Drachm - Hikesios
CNG
Auction 96
Lot 373
Internet Archive
14 May 2014 XF USD 1300.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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