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Diobol 400 BC - 390 BC
Silver | 1.32 g | 13 mm |
Issuer | Tlos (Lycia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 400 BC - 390 BC |
Value | Diobol (⅓) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.32 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#403192 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Laureate head of Apollo facing, drapery around neck, in dotted circle within incuse circle.
Script: Lycian
Lettering: TLR-FE
Comment
Müseler VII 93; Reuter 124; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 501 (Wedrei); Traité II 445; Falghera 491.
Interesting fact
The Diobol coin from Tlos (Lycia) made of Silver weighing 1.32 g is interesting because it features a unique blend of Greek and Lycian elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a lion's head, which is a common motif in ancient Lycian coinage, while the reverse side features the Greek goddess Athena, highlighting the cultural exchange and influence between the two civilizations.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (400 BC - 390 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Diobol (400 BC - 390 BC) coin.