Hemidrachm

€171,280.00
IssuerPherai
Year280 BC - 270 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemidrachm (1/2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight2.51 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Thessaly I#1323, SNG Lockett#1614
Obverse descriptionHead of the water nymph Hypereia facing, turned slightly to left, wearing wreath of reeds in her hair, earring and necklace. To the left, a fish swimming upwards
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionEnnodia, wearing chiton and wreath in her hair and holding transverse torch across her body seated facing on horse to right. Above left, lion’s head water spout to left
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΦΕΡΑΙΩΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (280 BC - 270 BC)  - -
Catalog ID9540626150
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