Trihemiobol

Features

Issuer	Metapontion (Lucania)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	440 BC - 430 BC
Value	Trihemiobol (¼)
Currency	Campanian (Italic-Achaean) drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	0.6 g
Diameter	9 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 392476
References	HN Italy# 1499 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. , GCV# 401 David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , Noe Metapontum# 351-359 American Numismatic Society (publisher). The coinage of Metapontum. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (4 volumes). , de Luynes# 517 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Ear of corn.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ME

Reverse

Three crescents enclosing three pellets, around a central pellet.

Mint

Metapontum, Lucania, Italy

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (440 BC - 430 BC)

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