Kings of Lydia Hemihekte - Alyattes II to Kroisos, -610 – -546
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Information
Country
Kings of Lydia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Electrum Hemihekte
Year
-610 – -546
Rulers
Croesus (𐤨𐤭𐤬𐤥𐤦𐤮𐤠𐤮)
(-560–-546)
, Alyattes II
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.18
Diameter (mm)
7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Electrum Hemihekte from Kings of Lydia. Issued from -610 to -546. Struck in Electrum. Measures 7 mm and weighs 1.18 g.
- Obverse
- Head of a lion with sun and rays on its forehead to right.
- Reverse
- Incuse square punch.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (610 BC - 546 BC) | — | € 330,00 |
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