© Poznański Dom Aukcyjny
© Poznański Dom Aukcyjny
Obol 350 BC - 313 BC
| Silver | 0.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Istros (Moesia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 350 BC - 313 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#371528 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Sea eagle facing left, grasping dolphin with talons.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΙΣTPΙH
Δ
Translation: Istros
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Istros (Moesia) was used as a form of currency in the ancient Greek city of Istros, which is now modern-day Istanbul, Turkey.