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Trihemiobol 500 BC - 465 BC
| Silver | 0.95 g | 9.0 mm |
| Issuer | Samothrace (Thracian Islands) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 500 BC - 465 BC |
| Value | Trihemiobol (¼) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.95 g |
| Diameter | 9.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#147261 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square
Comment
Schwabacher, Fund 4.
Interesting fact
The Trihemiobol coin from Samothrace features a unique design on its obverse side, showcasing the head of a Gorgon, a mythical creature with snakes for hair and a powerful symbol of protection in ancient Greek mythology. This design was used to ward off evil spirits and protect the island's inhabitants from harm.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (500 BC - 465 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Trihemiobol (500 BC - 465 BC) coin.
