Hemidrachm

Issuer Messene
Year 35 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Hemidrachm (1/2)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.31 g
Diameter 15.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#507, BCD Peloponnesos#753-755
Obverse description Head of Zeus facing left, wearing diadem and all in beaded ring
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Tripod in the middle with the letters ME Σ across field. The name of te magistrate divided by the tripod and in to lines. All within wreath
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΜΕ Σ ΠΟ ΛΥ ΚΛ ΗΣ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (-35) - -
Numisquare ID 8533543140
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