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Triobol - Xenophilos 90 BC - 40 BC
| Silver | 2.33 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Argos (Argolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 90 BC - 40 BC |
| Value | Triobol (½) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#435461 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large A; magistrate’s name across field; below, facing head of Helios; all within incuse square.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΞΕ ΝΟ
Φ Ι
Λ ΟΥ
Interesting fact
The Triobol coin featuring Xenophilos from Argos (Argolis) is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was minted during the reign of Xenophilos, who was a prominent leader in ancient Greece and known for his contributions to the city-state of Argos. The coin's design features the profile of Xenophilos on one side and the mythical creature, the triobol, on the other. The triobol was a symbol of the city of Argos and represented the city's strength and power. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 - Xenophilos (90 BC - 40 BC) coin.
