Hemidrachm - Athanodoros

€391,956.00
IssuerRhodes
Year170 BC - 150 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemidrachm (1/2)
CurrencyRhodian plintophoric drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight1.35 g
Dimensions13 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Jenkins#, Rhodian#43, HN Online#881, SNG Keckman Karia#651-652, SNG Copenhagen#841, SNG Ashmolean#652, SNG Kayhan#920
Obverse descriptionRadiate head of Helios, facing
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionRose of Rhodes , magistrate above, kerykion in left field, all in incuse square.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringAΘANOΔΩPOΣ P O
(Translation: Athanodoros PO = Rhodes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (170 BC - 150 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6679140290
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