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Obol

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Issuer Larissa Phrikonis (Aeolis)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 300 BC - 200 BC
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.79 g
Diameter 9.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143714

Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo facing right

Reverse

Eagle, with spread wings, flying upward, with head facing left. A club to the lower left and inscription divided by the eagle.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΛΑΡΙ
ΣΑΙΟΝ

Mint

Larissa Phriconis, Aeolis, modern-day Fatih, Turkey

Comments

Unpublished in the standard references.

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Obol
CNG
Electronic Auction 410
Lot 97
Internet Archive
29 Nov 2017 VF USD 140.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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