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Drachm - Hegesandros 47 BC - 44 BC
Silver | 3.14 g | - |
Issuer | Magnetes (Thessaly) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 47 BC - 44 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.14 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#170805 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Artemis, holding bow in her right hand, seated left on galley prow to left
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΜΑΓΝΗ ΤΩΝ
ΗΓΗΣΑΝΔΡΟ
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Magnetes (Thessaly) featuring Hegesandros (47 BC - 44 BC) is notable for its unique design. On one side, it features the head of Hegesandros, while on the other side, it depicts a horse, which was a symbol of the Magnetes region. This coin was minted during a time of great political and social change in ancient Greece, and its design reflects the cultural and economic influences of the region.