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Obol

Issuer Pheneos
Year 370 BC - 340 BC
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Value Obol (⅙)
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Obverse description Draped bust of the youthful Hermes facing right, wearing a petasos slung behind the neck and secured by a cord tied at the throat; the rendering is characteristic of the archaic-to-classical Arkadian style, with fine detail in the facial features and drapery of the chlamys.
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Reverse description Ram standing to right in profile, rendered with naturalistic detail including musculature and curved horns; the abbreviated ethnic legend ΦΕ (for ΦΕΝΕΑΤΩΝ, referring to the city of Pheneos) appears above in the field, in incuse Greek characters.
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