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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2134842, member: 56859&quot;]Okay <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; The first three are <b>hemidrachms</b> from Olympia in Elis.&nbsp; In order, they are issues from the 87th, 95th, and 107th-108th Olympiads.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_0702cab9a1514373b899ff1679ca33f9.jpg_srb_p_1000_428_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_6c9a61bca59e4495b533b7fcd8b0fad7.jpg_srb_p_1000_494_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_f2a55c55ecbf40f99ff1e01a7ccf7669.jpg_srb_p_1000_491_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Two <b>hemidrachms</b> from Argos, Argolis:</p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_964743909d0744d0977ef070a40fb6b4.jpg_srb_p_780_434_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_15db3a1865d14dcfbeac3ed111f73c3c.jpg_srb_p_780_406_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A <b>hemidrachm</b> from The Oitaoi of Thessaly with a long and distinguished pedigree:</p><p><i>Ex Bill Dalzell (Ardatirion), March 2015</i></p><p><i>Ex BCD Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 290), lot 57</i></p><p><i>Ex Peus 384 (2 November 2005), lot 199</i></p><p><i>Ex Vinchon (20 May 1959), lot 483</i></p><p><i>Ex M. Ratto 11 (16 May 1935), lot 239</i></p><p><i>Ex R. Ratto (4 April 1927), lot 1023</i></p><p><i>Ex Naville-Ars Classica V (18 June 1923), lot 1764</i></p><p><i><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_4136c68fe9db40fb96179a01c3524050.jpg_srb_p_1000_521_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />&nbsp;&nbsp; </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>With a nod to Ancientnoob, a <b>hemidrachm</b> from the Kingdom of Peris, Vadfradad II:</p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_14d97ef1b2d749a5a6a417ae8b49256a.jpg_srb_p_850_444_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A very rare but rather crappy (therefore &quot;affordable&quot;) <b>hemidrachm</b> from Barke, Kyrenaica featuring the extinct Silphium plant:</p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_aa9fb54868fa49aaa29fcbae56aafc25.jpg_srz_p_723_363_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srz" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>A couple of somewhat questionable <b>hemidrachms</b> from Chersonesos, Thrace:</p><p><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_a71f78a6a33042738daa46bd1e12412e.jpg_srb_p_1000_494_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srb" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/chersonesoshemidrachmlizard-1000w-jpg.404774/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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