Hekte, Greece (ancient)

Main information

Country:
Greece (ancient)
Years of Minting:
500 BC - 450 BC
Period:
City administration (600 BC - 1 AD)
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered, Incuse
Mint:
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

$975.00-$1363.25

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Quadripartite incuse square.

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Obverse

Description:

On the left field a nude male youth standing towards the right, arms wrapped around the waist of a female that wears a chiton and she is on the right field. Below it a tunny facing right.

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Edge

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Composition

Electrum

Size

Weight:2.61 g
Diameter:10.0 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

Hekte, 550 BC - 500 BC

Greece (ancient)

Value: $ 975.00-1233.70

Hekte, 500 BC - 450 BC

Greece (ancient)

Value: $ 975.00-1363.25

Hemihekte, 600 BC - 550 BC

Greece (ancient)

Value: $ 4.99-379.99

Stater, 550 BC - 450 BC

Greece (ancient)

Value: $ 4.99-916.75

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Hekte, Greece (ancient)

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Reference Price

$975.00-$1363.25

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