Diobol

Issuer Tarentum
Year 272 BC - 240 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Diobol (⅓)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.00 g
Diameter 11 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1065, Vlasto#1431-1435
Obverse description Head of Athena to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and necklace.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Herakles standing front, head to left, on his left leg, wielding club in his right hand and placing his right knee on the back of the Nemean lion, whom he holds by the tail; below, owl standing left, head facing.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (272 BC - 240 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 3219886160
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