Metropolis Triobol, -229 – -228
Information
Country
Metropolis
Metropolis
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Triobol
Year
-229 – -228
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.27
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Triobol from Metropolis. Issued from -229 to -228. Struck in Silver. Measures 14 mm and weighs 2.27 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Aphrodite Kastnia facing, turned slightly to left, wearing earring, pearl necklace and with a ‘melon’ hair style. To the left, a dove flying upwards and to the right, Eros flying upwards to the crown her.
- Reverse
- Young Dionysos standing left, wearing short tunic, and holding a phiale in his right hand and long thyrsos in his left (The Metropolitans)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (229 BC - 228 BC) | — |
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