Weight : 1.7g
The hemidrachm coin is a historical currency that emerged in the ancient world. The term "hemidrachm" is derived from the Greek words "hemi" meaning half and "drachm" referring to a unit of weight. As such, a hemidrachm was half the weight of a full drachm coin.
The origins of the hemidrachm can be traced back to ancient Greece. The drachm itself was a widely used currency in the Greek city-states, particularly during the Classical and Hellenistic periods. Drachms were typically made of silver and were used for various transactions and as a measure of value.
The hemidrachm continued to be used during the Roman period when the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire incorporated Greek territories. While the Romans had their own coinage system, they recognized the value and widespread acceptance of the hemidrachm and allowed its circulation alongside their own currency.
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