Trihemiobol

€317,301.00
IssuerPelinna
Year430 BC - 400 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTrihemiobol (1/4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight1.4 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Incuse
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCD Thessaly II#514, HGC 4#268, SNG Copenhagen#185
Obverse descriptionThessalian cavalryman on horse prancing left, wearing short tunic, his petasos hanging on his back, holding two spears, one pointing backwards; border of dots.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionWarrior left in fighting attitude, wearing petasos and short chiton, holding spear in raised right hand and another spear and shield decorated with crescent in his left hand, all in shallow incuse square with rounded edges and corners
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΠEΛINN
(Translation: The Pelinnaeians)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (430 BC - 400 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2143133780
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