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© Nomos AG
Hemiobol 450 BC - 430 BC
| Silver | 0.40 g | - |
| Issuer | Perrhaiboi (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 450 BC - 430 BC |
| Value | Hemiobol (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.40 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#170896 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Horse protome to right; all within incuse square
Script: Greek
Lettering: Π Ε
Interesting fact
The Hemiobol coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically in the region of Thessaly, and its design featured the image of a bull, which was a symbol of strength and fertility in ancient Greek culture.
