Diobol

Features

Issuer	Samothrace (Thracian Islands)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	500 BC - 475 BC
Value	Diobol (⅓)
Currency	Drachma poddasza
Composition	Srebro
Weight	1.24 g
Diameter	10 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana, Incuse
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 575895
References	HGC 6# 305 Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. , CN type# 19571 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/) , Jameson# 2443 Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent, Paris, France (4 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Sphinx crouching left, raising right forepaw.

Reverse

(en) Bearded male head (Cabeirus?), left, wearing pilos helmet, within dotted square border; within incuse square.

Mint

Samothrace, Insula Thraciae, modern-day Island of Samothrace, Greece

Comments

(en)

Schwabacher 3.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (500 BC - 475 BC)

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