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Hemidrachm - Manchihr II
| Silver | 1.39 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Persis (Persian Empires) |
|---|---|
| King | Manchihr II (mid-2nd century AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 130-160 |
| Value | Hemidrachm (½) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.39 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#416269 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bearded bust of king left, wearing diadem.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Hemidrachm coin is that it features an image of Manchihr II, the king of Persis, on one side, and an image of the Persian goddess Anahita on the other. Anahita is the goddess of fertility, water, and wisdom, and her presence on the coin highlights the importance of these qualities in Persian culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (130-160) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Hemidrachm - Manchihr II (130-160) coin.
