© Leu Numismatik
© Leu Numismatik
Tetrobol 490 BC - 480 BC
| Silver | 2.05 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Ialysos (Rhodes) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 490 BC - 480 BC |
| Value | Tetrobol (⅔) |
| Currency | Samian Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.05 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#357117 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eagle's head left, floral volute above.
Interesting fact
The Tetrobol coin from Ialysos (Rhodes) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to one-fourth of a drachma, which was the standard unit of currency at the time.