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Trihemiobol 320 BC - 280 BC
Silver | 0.91 g | - |
Issuer | Caelia (Apulia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 320 BC - 280 BC |
Value | Trihemiobol (¼) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.91 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#387611 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Herakles kneeling right, strangling lion, club behind.
Script: Greek
Lettering: KΛI
Interesting fact
The Trihemiobol coin was used in ancient Greece and was equivalent to one-third of an Obol, which was the standard unit of currency at the time. The word "Trihemiobol" literally means "three-obol coin."