Diobol - Sparadokos horse facing right

Diobol - Sparadokos (horse facing right) - obverseDiobol - Sparadokos (horse facing right) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Odryssa (Thracians)
King Sparatocos (circa 450-440 BC)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 450 BC - 440 BC
Value Diobol (⅓)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.34 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
236680
References Peykov 1# B0080,
Alexander Peykov, Elian Petkov, Damian Bumbalov; 2011. Catalogue of The Coins from Thrace / Part I. Tribal and Rulers' Coinages of Thracians, Paeonians, Celts and Scythians : 5th Century BC - 1st Century AD. Centrex, Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria.
Y'92# 30,
Yordanka Youroukova; 1992. Монетите на тракийските племена и владетели = The Coins of the Thracian Tribes and Rulers. Peter Beron, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Moush'25# 7,
Nikola Anastasov Moushmov; 1925. Монетите на тракийските царе = Les monnaies des rois thraces. GNBP, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Y'76# 23,
Yordanka Youroukova; 1976. Coins of the Ancient Thracians (Supplementary Series Volume 4). British Archaeological Reports, Oxford, England.
Dewing# 1347
Leo Mildenberg, Silvia Hurter; 1985. The Dewing Collection of Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York, United States.

Obverse

Protome of a horse facing right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: Σ ΠΑ

Reverse

Eagle flying left, holding a serpent in its beak. All within incuse square.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (450 BC - 440 BC) 

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