© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Obol 430 BC - 420 BC
| Silver | 0.91 g | - |
| Issuer | Phlious (Phliasia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 430 BC - 420 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.91 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#143565 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large Φ, with central pellet, within incuse square with pellet in each corner
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Phlious (Phliasia) was used as a form of currency in ancient Greece and was valued at one-sixth of a drachma, which was the standard unit of currency at the time.
