Thracian Chersonesos

City: Thracian Chersonesos, ca. 386–338 BC

•  Denomination: AR Hemidrachm, ∼2.3g is light but within range for worn examples

•  Obverse: Forepart of lion right, head reverted

•  Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, pellet in one quarter, monogram Ε in another, pentagram/star in another

•  Reference: McClean 4071–4073 / SNG Copenhagen 829–830 / HGC 3.2, 1437

Condition: VG–F. Obverse is flat struck with the lion’s body missing, typical for the type. Reverse is much sharper with full incuse and symbols. Rough surfaces and an edge chip at 6 o’clock.