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Hemidrachm 395 BC - 364 BC
| Silver | 2.56 g | 14.0 mm |
| Issuer | Orchomenos of Boeotia |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 395 BC - 364 BC |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.56 g |
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#146629 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
EPX within wheat wreath tying below.
Script: Greek
Lettering: EPX
Interesting fact
The Hemidrachm coin from Orchomenos of Boeotia, made of silver and weighing 2.56g, is interesting because it features an image of a boar on its obverse side, which was a symbol of strength and bravery in ancient Greek culture.
