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Triobol - Agathokleos 90 BC - 40 BC
Silver | 2.35 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Argos (Argolis) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 90 BC - 40 BC |
Value | Triobol (½) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.35 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#435508 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large A; magistrate’s name in three lines around, harpa right below crossbar; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
A ΓA
Θ O
KΛEOΣ
Interesting fact
The Triobol coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece during the Hellenistic period, specifically in the city of Argos. The coin's design features the image of Agathokleos, a prominent king of the Molossian tribe, who ruled over the region of Epirus in the 3rd century BC. The coin's silver content and intricate design made it a valuable and sought-after form of currency during its time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (90 BC - 40 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Triobol - Agathokleos (90 BC - 40 BC) coin.