Hemidrachm Megalopolis

Issuer Achaean League
Year 160 BC - 146 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 2.47 g
Diameter 15.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Peloponnesos#1551.4, HGC 5#926, SNG Copenhagen#285
Obverse description Laureate head of Zeus right and letters B Z below
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Monogram of the Achaian League. Ξ above, I–K across the field, syrinx below in the fields and all within laurel wreath
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering Ξ I K
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (160 BC - 146 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 7006065600
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