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Triobol

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Issuer Poseidonia (Lucania)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 453 BC - 448 BC
Value Triobol (½)
Currency Phocaean/Campanian Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.85 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
393480
References BMC Gr/It# 1
Reginald Stuart Poole, Barclay V. Head, Percy Gardner, Warwick William Wroth, George Francis Hill; 1873. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum / Volume 1. Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, GCV# 431
David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Obverse

Poseidon advancing right, chlamys over shoulders, holding trident in raised left hand.

Script: Greek

Lettering: VM

Reverse

Bull standing right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: MOΠ

Mint

Poseidonia, Lucania, modern-day Paestum, Italy

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© British Museum, 1869,1001.99
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