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

 
Silver 2.24 g 14.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Argos (Argolis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
90 BC - 40 BC
Value
Triobol (½)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.24 g
Diameter
14.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#435222
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Large A; I-E/P-Ω/NO-Σ in three lines across field; below, eagle standing right; all within incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
I E
P Ω
NO Σ

Interesting fact

The Triobol coin from Argos featuring Hieron (90 BC - 40 BC) is notable for its unique design. One side of the coin depicts the profile of Hieron, while the other side features a stunning image of a horse, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Greece. The coin's design was likely meant to highlight Hieron's role as a powerful leader and his connection to the land and its people.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (90 BC - 40 BC)  - - - - - -

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