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Hemiobol 450 BC - 400 BC
Silver | 0.45 g | 8.0 mm |
Issuer | Kyme (Aeolis) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 450 BC - 400 BC |
Value | Hemiobol (1⁄12) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.45 g |
Diameter | 8.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#143689 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square of mill-sail pattern
Interesting fact
The Hemiobol coin from Kyme (Aeolis) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and has a unique design, with one side featuring a crested helmet and the other side depicting a winged sphinx.