Trihemiobol (350 BC) front Trihemiobol (350 BC) back
Trihemiobol (350 BC) photo
© Nomos AG

Trihemiobol 350 BC

350 BC year
Silver 1.46 g 14.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Kierion (Thessaly)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
350 BC
Value
Trihemiobol (¼)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.46 g
Diameter
14.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#170762
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The nymph Arne, wearing earring, necklace and full robes, kneeling right, her head turned to left, playing with knucklebones tossed from her right hand

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΙΕΡΙΕΙΩΝ

Comment

Traité IV, 511 and pl. CCXC, 1.

Interesting fact

The Trihemiobol coin from Kierion (Thessaly) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and its design has been well-preserved, offering a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of the time.