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Hemidrachm - Hymnos 210 BC - 200 BC
Silver | 1.81 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Chersonesos (Taurica) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 210 BC - 200 BC |
Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.81 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#434044 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bow and quiver.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
XEP
YMNOY
Translation:
Chersonesos
Hymnos
Interesting fact
The Hemidrachm - Hymnos coin features a unique blend of Greek and Scythian influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a bearded Hymnos (a mythical creature) wearing a Scythian-style cap, while the reverse side features a traditional Greek legend and a depiction of the goddess Athena. This blending of cultures reflects the diverse cultural influences present in the region of Chersonesos (Taurica) during the time period.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (210 BC - 200 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Hemidrachm - Hymnos (210 BC - 200 BC) coin.