Hemidrachm - Dexikrates

€425,910.00
IssuerRhodes
Year170 BC - 150 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueHemidrachm (1/2)
CurrencyRhodian plintophoric drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight1.34 g
Dimensions13 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Jenkins Rhodian#37 Copenhagen, HN Online#88, 1269#
Obverse descriptionRadiate head of Helios facing slightly right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionMagistrate name above; Ρ - Ο on either side of rose with bud to right, Τ; below to left, winged kerykeion; all within shallow square incuse.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΔEΞIKPATH P O
(Translation: Dexikrates PO = Rhodes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (170 BC - 150 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2302666950
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