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Hemidrachm 357 BC - 338 BC
Silver | 1.84 g | 13.0 mm |
Issuer | Euboian League |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 357 BC - 338 BC |
Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
Currency | Attic drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.84 g |
Diameter | 13.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#188241 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head and neck of a cow to right, head facing and adorned with a fillet
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΥ
Interesting fact
The Hemidrachm coin from the Euboian League was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to half of a drachma, which was the standard unit of currency at the time.