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Triobol 480 BC - 460 BC
| Silver | 1.1 g | 10 mm |
| Issuer | Laos (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 480 BC - 460 BC |
| Value | Triobol (½) |
| Currency | Achaean drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#384146 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Acorn.
Script: Greek (retrograde)
Lettering: ΛAΣ
Interesting fact
The Triobol coin from Laos (Lucania) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically in the region of Magna Graecia, which is now modern-day southern Italy and Sicily.
