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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Obol 370 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 0.73 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Thelpusa (Arkadia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 370 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.73 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#145569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The horse Areion prancing right with the letter Θ below
Script: Greek
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Thelpusa (Arkadia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically in the region of Arkadia, and was equivalent to one-sixth of a drachma, the standard unit of currency in ancient Greece.