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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Tetrobol 500 BC - 400 BC
| Silver | 2.19 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Gergis (Troad) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 500 BC - 400 BC |
| Value | Tetrobol (⅔) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.19 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#180158 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square
Interesting fact
The Tetrobol coin from Gergis (Troad) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and has a unique design, featuring the head of a satyr on one side and a quadripartite incuse square on the other.
