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Obol 400 BC - 350 BC
| Silver | 0.94 g | 10 mm |
| Issuer | Thespiai (Boeotia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 400 BC - 350 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.94 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#410879 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crescent facing upward.
Interesting fact
The Obol coin was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece, specifically in the city-state of Thespiai in Boeotia. The coin features an image of a shield on one side and a helmet on the other, which were symbols of the city's military power and protection. The Obol was also known for its high silver content, which made it a valuable and reliable form of currency in ancient times.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (400 BC - 350 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Obol (400 BC - 350 BC) coin.
