Tarentum Diobol, -280 – -228
Information
Country
Tarentum
Tarentum
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Diobol
Year
-280 – -228
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.12
Diameter (mm)
11
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Diobol from Tarentum. Issued from -280 to -228. Struck in Silver. Measures 11 mm and weighs 1.12 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to right, wearing crested and Attic helmet adorned with olive leaves
- Reverse
- Heracles kneeling to right, holding club in his lowered right hand and wrestling with the Nemean lion
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (280 BC - 228 BC) | — |
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