Hemidrachm

€1.00
IssuerTrikka
Year440 BC - 400 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemidrachm (1/2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight2.87 g
Dimensions15.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Thessaly I#1353, BCD Thessaly II#782, HGC 4#312
Obverse descriptionYouthful hero, Thessalos, nude but for cloak and petasos hanging over his shoulder, striding right, but facing front; twisting, with both hands, a band around the head of the forepart of a bull, rushing to right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionForepart of horse to right
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤ ΡΙ ΚΚ ΑΙ ΩΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (440 BC - 400 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6962528890
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