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Hemiobol

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Issuer Samothrace (Thracian Islands)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 500 BC - 475 BC
Value Hemiobol (1⁄12)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.29 g
Diameter 7.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
575897
References HGC 6# 309
Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, CN type# 19575
Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

Obverse

Head of a bearded Kabiros to right wearing an alopekis cap.

Reverse

Incuse square.

Mint

Samothrace, Insula Thraciae, modern-day Island of Samothrace, Greece

Comments

Schwabacher 7.

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Hemiobol Picture 2 of the example of Hemiobol
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.16684
Samothrace0.34 gHoard: IGCH 696 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Hemiobol Picture 2 of the example of Hemiobol
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.16685
Samothrace0.31 gHoard: IGCH 696 (see more)
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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hemiobol
Nomos AG
Auction 26
Lot 210
Internet Archive
21 May 2023 XF USD 3294.22
(CHF 2600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Münzen und Medaillen FPL 602, November/December 1996, 104; Auctiones 25, 19 June 1995, 1094

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