dioboln.
/dʌɪˈəʊbɒl/ Numismatics.
A silver coin of ancient Greece equal to two obols.
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mnamc1400
dramc1440
mina1495
groat1526
didrachm1548
drachma1579
obolus1579
tetradrachm1579
obole1598
philippic1651
stater1685
tetrobol1693
tridrachm1771
pentadrachm1827
triobol1837
octadrachm1848
decadrachm1856
lepton1877
dodecadrachm1881
diobol1887
trihemiobol1887
distater1895
hemiobol1921
1887 B. V. Head Historia Numorum 36 The well-known type of the Tarentine diobol, Herakles strangling the lion, recurs on diobols of Arpi, Cælia, Rubi, and Teate.
1887 B. V. Head Historia Numorum 36 The currency of Apulia..consisted..of silver diobols and didrachms of Tarentum.
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