Tetrobol (408 BC - 406 BC) front Tetrobol (408 BC - 406 BC) back
Tetrobol (408 BC - 406 BC) photo
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Tetrobol 408 BC - 406 BC

 
Silver 2.77 g -
Description
Issuer
Ainos (Thrace)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
408 BC - 406 BC
Value
Tetrobol (⅔)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.77 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#171523
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Goat walking right and below his raised right foreleg, crab waving his claws

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 well-preserved, providing valuable insight into the art, culture, and traditions of the time.