Triobol (330 BC - 270 BC) front Triobol (330 BC - 270 BC) back
Triobol (330 BC - 270 BC) photo
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Triobol 330 BC - 270 BC

 
Silver 2.91 g -
Description
Issuer
Argos (Argolis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
330 BC - 270 BC
Value
Triobol (½)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.91 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#178573
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Large Α with Π Ρ to left and right, below, dolphin facing left over a club and all within incuse square

Script: Greek

Lettering:
Α
ΠΡ

Interesting fact

The Triobol coin from Argos (Argolis) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was valued at one-third of an Obol, the standard unit of currency at the time.