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Obol 425 BC - 375 BC
Silver | 0.87 g | 9.0 mm |
Issuer | Skepsis (Troad) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 425 BC - 375 BC |
Value | Obol (⅙) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.87 g |
Diameter | 9.0 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#185550 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Palm tree enclosed within a linear square bordered by dots. All within shallow incuse square
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Skepsis (Troad) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and its design has been preserved in good condition, providing valuable insights into the art, culture, and economy of the time.