© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Obol 350 BC
350 BC year| Silver | 0.83 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Kierion (Thessaly) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 350 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.83 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#170764 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Warrior (Ajax?), nude but for helmet, striding right, holding shield with his left hand and short sword with his right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΙΕΡΙΕΙ ΩΝ
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Kierion (Thessaly) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was equivalent to one-sixth of a drachma, which was the standard unit of currency at the time.
