Island of Lesbos, Billon 1/12th stater or Diobol. 550-500 BC. Two boars' heads

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Island of Lesbos, Billon 1/12th stater or Diobol. 550-500 BC. Two boars' heads confronted / Shallow quadripartite incuse square.1.16 grams, 10 mmReference Below:/coins/greece/lesbos/t.htmlIf you are looking for experts and collectors to speak with about ancient coins, look to FORVM's discussion boards below: FORVM ANCIENT COINS DISCUSSION BOARDBelow is a Reference Only Chart from Wikipedia as we all need to give these silver fractions the correct names in my opinion. None of the coins below are for sale by me, just a reference chart.Denominations of Silver Drachma Image Denomination Value Weight Greek Dekadrachm 10 drachmae 43 grams Δεκάδραχμον Tetradrachm 4 drachmae 17.2 grams Τετράδραχμον Didrachm 2 drachmae 8.6 grams Δίδραχμον Drachma 6 obols 4.3 grams Δραχμή Tetrobol 4 obols 2.85 grams Τετρώβολον Triobol(hemidrachm) 3 obols( 1 ⁄ 2 drachma) 2.15 grams Τριώβολον(ἡμίδραχμον) Diobol 2 obols 1.43 grams Διώβολον Obol 4 tetartemoria( 1 ⁄ 6 drachma) 0.72 grams Ὀβολός(ὀβελός) Tritartemorion 3 tetartemoria 0.54 grams Τριταρτημόριον(τριτημόριον) Hemiobol 2 tetartemoria( 1 ⁄ 2 obol) 0.36 grams Ἡμιωβέλιον(ἡμιωβόλιον) Trihemitetartemorion 3 ⁄ 2 tetartemorion 0.27 grams Τριημιτεταρτημόριον Tetartemorion 1 ⁄ 4 obol 0.18 grams Τεταρτημόριον(ταρτημόριον,ταρτήμορον) Hemitetartemorion 1 ⁄ 2 tetartemorion 0.09 grams Ἡμιτεταρτημόριον