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Hemidrachm 424 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 1.92 g | - |
| Issuer | Neapolis (Macedon) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 424 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.92 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#184322 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Head of the nymph of Neapolis to right, her hair coiled around her head and with a bun at the back, wearing a plain necklace with a pendant
Script: Greek
Lettering: Ν Ε Ο Π
Interesting fact
The Hemidrachm coin from Neapolis (Macedon) was used as a form of currency during the 4th century BC, and its design features a unique blend of Greek and Macedonian elements. On one side, the coin features the image of a youthful Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility, while on the other side, it bears the inscription "Neapolis" in Greek letters. This coin is a prime example of how cultural exchange and fusion can result in unique and beautiful works of art, even in something as practical as currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (424 BC - 350 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Hemidrachm (424 BC - 350 BC) coin.
