Hemidrachm - Bagadates I Second reign, temple reverse

€439,959.00
IssuerPersis, Kingdom of
Year280 BC - 260 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueHemidrachm (1/2)
CurrencyChian-Rhodian drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight1.9 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Haaff Persis#517 , Alram#517
Obverse descriptionHead of Bagadates right, with short beard, moustache and earring, wearing kyrbasia with flaps tied behind.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFire temple of Ahura-Mazda with turrets; at left, king standing facing altar, at right, standard. Inscriptions around temple.
Reverse scriptAramaic
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (280 BC - 260 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6627340470
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