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Messene in Messenia, 49-30 BC., magistrate Damion, Hemiobol, Grandjean 534b var.
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Messene in Messenia, magistrate Damion, ca. 49-30 BC., countermarked ca. 29-11 BC.,
Hemiobol / Hexachalkon / Æ 20 (20-21 mm / 4,90 g), bronze, axes irregular alignment ↑→ (ca. 90°, compared to original obverse orientation),
Obv.: diademed head of Demeter right, countermarked on the obverse with the head of Octavian / Augustus with thunderbolt-termination to right, within an oval indent.
Rev.: ΔAMIΩ[N / {ME} ] , Zeus Ithomatas standing right, hurling thunderbolt with his right hand and with an eagle perching right with spread wings on the back of his left wrist; magistrate´s name downward in field to left, ; {ME} -monogram to right above tripod.
BMC 29 var. ; Grandjean 534b (p. 181) ; SNG Cop 512 var. ; for countermark: Howgego, GIC, p. 115, no. 57ii (14 pieces listed, civic Hellenistic coins of Messene) .
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![Messene in Messenia, 49-30 BC., magistrate Damion, Hemiobol, Grandjean 534b var.
Messene in Messenia, magistrate Damion, ca. 49-30 BC., countermarked ca. 29-11 BC.,
Hemiobol / Hexachalkon / Æ 20 (20-21 mm / 4,90 g), bronze, axes irregular alignment ↑→ (ca. 90°, compared to original obverse orientation),
Obv.: diademed head of Demeter right, countermarked on the obverse with the head of Octavian / Augustus with thunderbolt-termination to right, within an oval indent.
Rev.: ΔAMIΩ[N / {ME} ] , Zeus Ithomatas standing right, hurling thunderbolt with his right hand and with an eagle perching right with spread wings on the back of his left wrist; magistrate´s name downward in field to left, ; {ME} -monogram to right above tripod.
BMC 29 var. ; Grandjean 534b (p. 181) ; SNG Cop 512 var. ; for countermark: Howgego, GIC, p. 115, no. 57ii (14 pieces listed, civic Hellenistic coins of Messene) .
Schlüsselwörter: Messene Messenia Magistrate Damion Hemiobol Hexachalkon Zeus Ithomatas Thunderbolt Eagle Demeter Countermark Octavian Augustus Thunderbolt](images/image.gif?id=732730625733 "Klicken für Bild in voller Größe
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Messene in Messenia, 49-30 BC., magistrate Damion, Hemiobol, Grandjean 534b var.
Messene in Messenia, magistrate Damion, ca. 49-30 BC., countermarked ca. 29-11 BC.,
Hemiobol / Hexachalkon / Æ 20 (20-21 mm / 4,90 g), bronze, axes irregular alignment ↑→ (ca. 90°, compared to original obverse orientation),
Obv.: diademed head of Demeter right, countermarked on the obverse with the head of Octavian / Augustus with thunderbolt-termination to right, within an oval indent.
Rev.: ΔAMIΩ[N / {ME} ] , Zeus Ithomatas standing right, hurling thunderbolt with his right hand and with an eagle perching right with spread wings on the back of his left wrist; magistrate´s name downward in field to left, ; {ME} -monogram to right above tripod.
BMC 29 var. ; Grandjean 534b (p. 181) ; SNG Cop 512 var. ; for countermark: Howgego, GIC, p. 115, no. 57ii (14 pieces listed, civic Hellenistic coins of Messene) .
Schlüsselwörter: Messene Messenia Magistrate Damion Hemiobol Hexachalkon Zeus Ithomatas Thunderbolt Eagle Demeter Countermark Octavian Augustus Thunderbolt")