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| Cherronesos, Thrace, c. 400 - 350 B.C. |   | |
| GA40207. Silver hemidrachm, BMC Thrace p. 183, 10; SNG Cop 835, VF, weight 2.400 g, maximum diameter 13.2 mm, Cherronesos mint, c. 400 - 350 B.C.; obverse lion forepart right, head turned back left; reverse quadripartite incuse square, palm-branch or grain-ear and pellet in the sunk quadrants; $75.00 (€57.75) |
| Cherronesos, Thrace, c. 400 - 338 B.C. |  | Cherronesos is Greek for 'peninsula' and several cities used the name. The city in Thracian Chersonese (the Gallipoli peninsula) that struck these coins is uncertain. The coins may have been struck at Cardia by the peninsula as a league, or perhaps they were struck by lost city on the peninsula named Cherronesos. |
| SH58544. Silver hemidrachm, Weber 2415, McClean 4117-4118, SNG Cop 830, VF, weight 2.318 g, maximum diameter 13.2 mm, Cherronesos mint, c. 400 - 338 B.C.; obverse lion forepart right, head turned back left; reverse quadripartite incuse square, •VE (ligature) and salamander in the sunk opposite quadrants; ex Imperial Coins, fine style; SOLD |
| Cherronesos, Thrace, c. 400 - 350 B.C. |  | |
| GA48304. Silver hemidrachm, BMC Thrace p. 183, 10; SNG Cop 835, VF, weight 2.227 g, maximum diameter 12.7 mm, Cherronesos mint, obverse lion forepart right, head turned back left; reverse quadripartite incuse square, palm-branch or grain-ear and pellet in the sunk quadrants; SOLD |
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