Obol `Uah`

€442,799.00
IssuerUncertain Philistian city
Year400 BC - 300 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Obol (⅙)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight0.5 g
Dimensions11 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ?
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Delepierre#3043, 3044#, SNG Copenhagen#107 , SNG ANS 6#28
Obverse descriptionHead of Athena right, wearing round earring and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and a spiral palmette on the bowl.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionOwl standing right, head facing. Olive sprig to left, hieroglyph `uah` (wꜣḥ) and AΘE to right, all within incuse square.
Reverse scriptGreek, Hieroglyphic
Reverse lettering? A?E
Edge
Mint
MintageND (400 BC - 300 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1983888870
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