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Trihemiobol 521 BC - 478 BC
| Silver | 1.38 g | 10.0 mm |
| Issuer | Mytilene (Lesbos) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 521 BC - 478 BC |
| Value | Trihemiobol (¼) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.38 g |
| Diameter | 10.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#178681 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Incuse helmet
Interesting fact
The Trihemiobol coin was used in ancient Greece and was equivalent to 3 obols, which was the price of a chicken.