Diobol (Gorgippia)
Obverse
Nude youth kneeling to right, wearing a tight fitting cap and holding an arrow (?) in his right hand and an unstrung bow in his left
Reverse
Owl standing facing, with spread wings. All within shallow incuse square
Lettering: ΣΙΝΔΩΝ
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Technique
Hammered, Incuse
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
Diobol (Numeric: 0.33333333333333) (Fraction: 2/6)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.44 g
Size
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technical Details
Reverse Lettering
ΣΙΝΔΩΝ
Comments
Anokhin (1986) #43.
Mass varies: 0.88–1.73 g;
Diameter varies: 12–15 mm;