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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Diobol 280 BC - 260 BC
| Silver | 1.34 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Argos (Argolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 280 BC - 260 BC |
| Value | Diobol (⅓) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.34 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#144569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Palladion facingright
Interesting fact
The Diobol coin from Argos (Argolis) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to two obols, which was the standard unit of currency at the time.
