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Trihemiobol Smyrne type

Features

Issuer Massalia (Gaul)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 480 BC
Value Trihemiobol (¼)
Currency Phocaean Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.3 g
Diameter 9 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
391384
References LT# 150
Atlas de monnaies gauloises (5 volumes).
, Jameson# 2374
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).

Obverse

Female head to the left, hair held in a sphendone with earrings and necklace.

Reverse

Irregular incuse square

Mint

Massalia, Gaul, modern-day Marseille, France

Comments

This trihemiobol or 1¼-liter "Smyrna type" is a Phocaean prototype of a monetary group (F) found in the Auriol treasure.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Trihemiobol (Smyrne type)
CGB
Internet Auction October 2023
Lot bgr_854136
Internet Archive
24 Oct 2023 XF USD 380.72
(EUR 330.40)
(incl. buyer's premium)
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