Octodrachm - Getas
Features
| Issuer |
Edoni
(Thraco-macedonian region)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Getas (480 BC - 460 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 470 BC |
| Value | Octadrachm (8) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.07 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 577817 |
| References | ACGC# 483 Colin Mackennal Kraay; 1976. Archaic and Classical Greek Coins. University of California Press, Oakland, California, United States. Oliver D. Hoover; 2017. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 2. Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Nude herdsman or local hero wearing petasos walking between two bulls right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: NOMIΣMA EΔONEON BAΣIΛEOΣ ΓITA
Reverse
Wheel in an incuse square.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (-470) | 
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$ 30 000 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
CNGAuction 121 Lot 184 
|
6 Oct 2022 |
XF (NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5) |
USD 30 000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Numismatik Lanz Auction 155 Lot 83
|
10 Dec 2012 | XF |
USD 55 731.20
(EUR 48 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Lanz Auctions | |||||
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Heritage Auctions2012 September 6-11 Signature World & Ancient Coin Auction - Long Beach 3020 Lot 24875
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6 Sep 2012 | XF |
USD 47 500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Auction 69 Lot 3100
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29 May 2012 | XF |
USD 60 000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex A. Tkalec AG, 27 October 2011, lot 25 |
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| © Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers | |||||
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