Triobol - Damar... (125 BC - 80 BC) front Triobol - Damar... (125 BC - 80 BC) back
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Triobol - Damar... 125 BC - 80 BC

 
Silver 2.25 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Argos (Argolis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
125 BC - 80 BC
Value
Triobol (½)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.25 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#435528
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Large A; magistrate’s name across field, below trident; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
Δ A
MAP

Interesting fact

The Triobol coin from Argos features a unique design on its reverse side, depicting a stag's head with a crescent moon above it. This design is believed to represent the mythical story of the founder of Argos, Phoroneus, who was said to have been born from the union of a stag and a nymph. The inclusion of the crescent moon may symbolize the connection between the city's founder and the divine.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (125 BC - 80 BC)  - - - - - -

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