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title: Colchian Type I Silver Hemidrachm
author: geonumismatics.tsu.ge
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# Colchian Type I Silver Hemidrachm

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## Image File

[![Colchian Type I Silver Hemidrachm](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8085.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8085.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/). The weights range from 1,7 to 2,6 gr. d=11/12-12/13 mm. Obverse: Lion’s head to the right/left, showing teeth. Reverse: Lioness’ protome to the right in quadratum incusum. Mint: Phasis. Nominal: Attic system hemidrachm Date: 5th c. BCE

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