Thrace Mesembria AR Diobol Corinthian Helmet Wheel 4th Century BC

Ancient Greek. Thrace, Mesembria, 4th century BC.

AR Diobol.

Obv: Crested Corinthian helmet facing.

Rev: M-E-T-A anticlockwise within four-spoked wheel.

Weight: 1.2 g

Diameter: 11.5 mm

Condition: Please refer to photos for full condition.

A classic small silver issue from Mesembria on the western Black Sea coast. The obverse features a facing crested Corinthian helmet, while the reverse shows the city ethnic arranged around a four-spoked wheel, a distinctive and collectible civic type.