Silver hemidrachm, Stratus, 380 BC - 350 BC. 2008.10.5

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2008.10.5

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.05
    • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 380 BC - 350 BC
  • Denomination: hemidrachm
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: Mute.
    • Type: Bearded bust of River God Acheloos, to r.
    • Deity: Achelous

  • Reverse

    • Legend: F/ (accosted by:) KA-ΛΛΙ-ΡΟΑ
    • Type: Legend within deepened rotund reverse.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2008.10.5
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • BCD Collection; Muenzen and Medaillen GmbH Auction 23.

Notes

  • Lot 10. Very rare. Broad flan.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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