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Obol

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Issuer Tanagra (Boeotia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 400 BC - 350 BC
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.76 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
146678
References BCD Boiotia# 280
Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2006. Triton IX / Auction IX: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Boiotia. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
, McClean# 5560
Sidney W. Grose. Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Traité III# 347
Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

Obverse

Boeotian shield

Reverse

Forepart of bridled horse facing right and TA below. All within concave circle

Script: Greek

Lettering: TA

Mint

Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece

Comments

Head, Boeotia p. 52.

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Obol
CNG
Triton IX
Lot 280
Internet Archive
10 Jan 2006 VF USD 190.00
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