Triobol - Agathokleos (90 BC - 40 BC) front Triobol - Agathokleos (90 BC - 40 BC) back
Triobol - Agathokleos (90 BC - 40 BC) photo
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Triobol - Agathokleos 90 BC - 40 BC

 
Silver 2.35 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Argos (Argolis)
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
References
Numista
N#435508
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
ND (90 BC - 40 BC)  - - - - - -

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