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Triobol 219 BC - 196 BC
Silver | 2.35 g | - |
Issuer | Lakedaimon (Lakonia) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 219 BC - 196 BC |
Value | 1 Triobol = ½ Drachm |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.35 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#149378 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Amphora with caps of the Dioskouroi flanking, KI-P below and all within laurel wreath
Script: Greek
Interesting fact
The Triobol coin from Lakedaimon (Lakonia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and had a unique design, featuring a horseman on one side and a lyre on the other.