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Tetrobol 340 BC - 168 BC
| Silver | 1.84 g | 12.5 mm |
| Issuer | Histaia (Euboia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 340 BC - 168 BC |
| Value | 1 Tetrobol = 4 Obols = ⅔ Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.84 g |
| Diameter | 12.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#46689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Nymph on a galley
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΙΣΤI ΑΙΕΩΝ
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Translation: Histiaia
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
The Tetrobol coin from Histaia (Euboia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. Its name "Tetrobol" comes from the Greek words "tetra" meaning four and "bolos" meaning throws, referring to the coin's value being equivalent to four throws of a dice game.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (340 BC - 168 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetrobol (340 BC - 168 BC) coin.
