Kingdom of Macedonia Hemiobol - Kassandros, -305 – -297
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hemiobol
Year
-305 – -297
Ruler
Cassander
(-317–-305)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.16
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hemiobol from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -305 to -297. Struck in Bronze. Measures 19 mm and weighs 6.16 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Heracles right, clad in lion-skin knotted at base under the chin.
- Reverse
- Young boy, on horse marching right, crowning the horse with his right hand. Lettering above and below horse; sometimes, a monogram between horses legs or in field. ((Coin) of King Kassandros)
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (305 BC - 297 BC) Amphipolis | — | Torch under horse |
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