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Obol 500 BC - 480 BC
| Silver | 0.47 g | 8.0 mm |
| Issuer | Thasos (Thracian Islands) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 500 BC - 480 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.47 g |
| Diameter | 8.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#147296 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Quadripartite incuse square
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Thasos features a unique design on its obverse side, depicting a Griffin, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. This design was a symbol of protection and strength in ancient Greek culture, and it's believed that the people of Thasos chose this image to represent their city's wealth and power.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (500 BC - 480 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Obol (500 BC - 480 BC) coin.