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Tetrobol - Molpagores 386 BC - 375 BC
Silver | 2.88 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Abdera (Thrace) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 386 BC - 375 BC |
Value | Tetrobol (⅔) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.88 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#399794 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Magistrate name, head of young Dionysos left in linear square, wearing wreath of ivy; all within shallow incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering: MOΛΠAΓOPHΣ
Translation: Molpagores.
Comment
BMC Thrace pg. 71, 42.
Interesting fact
The Tetrobol - Molpagores coin from Abdera (Thrace) is interesting because it features a unique blend of Greek and Thracian elements on its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts the head of the Greek goddess Athena, while the reverse side shows a Thracian horseman, highlighting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred in the region during that time period.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (386 BC - 375 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetrobol - Molpagores (386 BC - 375 BC) coin.