Obol

€402,039.00
IssuerMetapontion
Year440 BC - 430 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueObol (⅙)
CurrencyDrachm (540-200BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.39 g
Dimensions8 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1500, HGC 1#1087, Noe Metapontum#346, SNG Ashmolean#679
Obverse descriptionFour-grained ear of barley; in field to right, ant (?) or mule`s head (??); border of dots.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionOx head facing.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (440 BC - 430 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7141249530
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