کاتالوگ
| صادرکننده | Sikyon |
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| سال | 450 BC - 425 BC |
| نوع | Standard circulation coin |
| ارزش | 1 Triobol = 1/2 Drachm |
| واحد پول | Drachm |
| ترکیب | Silver |
| وزن | 2.74 g |
| قطر | 12.0 mm |
| ضخامت | |
| شکل | Round (irregular) |
| تکنیک | Hammered, Incuse |
| جهت | |
| حکاک(ها) | |
| در گردش تا | |
| مرجع(ها) | BCD Peloponnesos#163, SNG Copenhagen#5, 210 |
| توضیحات روی سکه | Chimera walking left |
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| خط روی سکه | |
| نوشتههای روی سکه | |
| توضیحات پشت سکه | Dove flying right, inverted san above head, inverted T (= τριώβολον) below and all within incuse square |
| خط پشت سکه | |
| نوشتههای پشت سکه | |
| لبه | |
| ضرابخانه | |
| تیراژ ضرب |
ND (450 BC - 425 BC) - - |
| شناسه Numisquare | 9290501820 |
| اطلاعات تکمیلی |
Historical Context: This Triobol was issued by the city-state of Sikyon between 450 BC and 425 BC, a pivotal era in Classical Greece. Sikyon, a prominent Peloponnesian city, was renowned for its cultural and artistic achievements. This period encompassed the lead-up to and early stages of the Peloponnesian War, with Sikyon often allied with Sparta, playing a significant regional role. The consistent issuance of this coinage underscores Sikyon's economic vitality and integration into the Hellenic monetary system during a time of intense conflict and artistic innovation.
Artistry: The design exemplifies evolving artistic trends of the Early to High Classical period. Though engravers remain anonymous, these