Obol

Issuer Metapontion
Year 440 BC - 430 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Drachm (540-200BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.39 g
Diameter 8 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1500, HGC 1#1087, Noe Metapontum#346, SNG Ashmolean#679
Obverse description Four-grained ear of barley; in field to right, ant (?) or mule`s head (??); border of dots.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Ox head facing.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (440 BC - 430 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 7141249530
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