Triobol (460 BC - 420 BC) front Triobol (460 BC - 420 BC) back
Triobol (460 BC - 420 BC) photo
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Triobol 460 BC - 420 BC

 
Silver 2.73 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Teos (Ionia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
460 BC - 420 BC
Value
3 Obols (½)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.73 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#421488
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Quadripartite incuse square.

Comment

Winterthur 3192.

Interesting fact

The Triobol coin from Teos (Ionia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and has a unique design. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a image of a mythical creature called a Griffin, which is a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. This symbolized the power and strength of the city-state of Teos.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (460 BC - 420 BC)  - - - - - -

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