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Triobol 330 BC - 270 BC
| Silver | 2.74 g | 14.0 mm |
| Issuer | Argos (Argolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 330 BC - 270 BC |
| Value | Triobol (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.74 g |
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#144562 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large A in the centre with the letters Λ-P across field. Below a crossbar and a club facing left. All within incuse square
Script: Greek
Lettering:
Α
ΑΡ
Interesting fact
The Triobol coin from Argos (Argolis) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to three obols, which was the value of a single day's wage for a skilled worker.