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Tetrobol 402 BC - 399 BC
Silver | 2.53 g | 13 mm |
Issuer | Ainos (Thrace) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 402 BC - 399 BC |
Value | Tetrobol (⅔) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.53 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#419771 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Goat standing right, his forelegs close together; to right, sprouting corn-grain; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΙΝΙ
Interesting fact
The Tetrobol coin from Ainos (Thrace) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and its design has been preserved in good condition, providing valuable insight into the art, culture, and economy of that time period.