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<p>[QUOTE="Herodotus, post: 7441328, member: 111387"]The weight of your coin would indicate that it may be referred to as a 'Trihemiobol'. AKA -- 1/4 drachm or 1 1/2 Obol.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a handful of examples showing the same monogram:</p><p><img src="https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/6926/5674347-O.jpg?md5=_i_m1CfGjbb2nukubeXsmA&expires=1618878656" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/1750/1555337l.jpg?md5=cLQ5Y_hq_wKS9ZhPHebAPg&expires=1618878582" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/3132/2621248l.jpg?md5=DLHQiL9HHyzGNr59DOMa1w&expires=1618878213" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/auction_36650/lot_32506211/6224109-O.jpg?md5=_i_m1CfGjbb2nukubeXsmA&expires=1618878656" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Thrace, Istros. </b>(4th Century BC). AR Trihemiobol</p><p>Obverse: Two young male heads facing, side by side, left upright, right inverted.</p><p>Reverse: IΣTPIH above; Sea-eagle to left, clutching dolphin in its talons; ΠA monogram below.</p><p><i>AMNG 444; Dima 2014, Group IV Subgroup V, I; HGC 3.2, 1807</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Herodotus, post: 7441328, member: 111387"]The weight of your coin would indicate that it may be referred to as a 'Trihemiobol'. AKA -- 1/4 drachm or 1 1/2 Obol. Here are a handful of examples showing the same monogram: [IMG]https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/6926/5674347-O.jpg?md5=_i_m1CfGjbb2nukubeXsmA&expires=1618878656[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/1750/1555337l.jpg?md5=cLQ5Y_hq_wKS9ZhPHebAPg&expires=1618878582[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/3132/2621248l.jpg?md5=DLHQiL9HHyzGNr59DOMa1w&expires=1618878213[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.sixbid-coin-archive.com/images/view/auction_36650/lot_32506211/6224109-O.jpg?md5=_i_m1CfGjbb2nukubeXsmA&expires=1618878656[/IMG] [B]Thrace, Istros. [/B](4th Century BC). AR Trihemiobol Obverse: Two young male heads facing, side by side, left upright, right inverted. Reverse: IΣTPIH above; Sea-eagle to left, clutching dolphin in its talons; ΠA monogram below. [I]AMNG 444; Dima 2014, Group IV Subgroup V, I; HGC 3.2, 1807[/I][/QUOTE]
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