Hemidrachm

Issuer Kierion
Year 400 BC - 360 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Hemidrachm (1/2)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.66 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Thessaly I#1067
Obverse description Laureate head of Zeus to right, with a short, neat beard. Behind head, thunderbolt
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description The nymph Arne kneeling to right on one knee, her head turned back to left, wearing drapery that leaves her nude to the waist, playing with knucklebones thrown from her right hand, held downwards behind her, and resting her left arm on her left knee
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΚΙΕ ΡΙΑΙ ΟΝ ΑΡΝΑ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (400 BC - 360 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 5654924190
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