Hemiobol (412 BC - 404 BC) front Hemiobol (412 BC - 404 BC) back
Hemiobol (412 BC - 404 BC) photo
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Hemiobol 412 BC - 404 BC

 
Silver 0.23 g 6.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Thasos (Thracian Islands)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
412 BC - 404 BC
Value
Hemiobol (1⁄12)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.23 g
Diameter
6.0 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#147297
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Dolphin leaping left within incuse square

Script: Greek

Lettering: Θ Α Σ

Interesting fact

The Hemiobol coin from Thasos features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a Griffin, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. This design was a symbol of protection and guardianship in ancient Greek mythology, reflecting the importance of the griffin in Thasian culture and mythology.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (412 BC - 404 BC)  - - - - - -

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