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Obol horse left

Features

Issuer Emporion (Hispania)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 400 BC - 300 BC
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.9 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
328539
References ACIP# 88
Leandre Villaronga, Jaume Benages; 2011. Les Monedes de l'Edat Antiga a la Península Ibèrica: Greek / Punic / Iberian / Roman = Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula. Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain.
, CNH# 6/25
Leandre Villaronga; 2002. Corpus nummum Hispaniae ante Augusti aetatem (2nd Edition). Jose A. Herrero, Madrid, Spain.
, GCV# 1
David R. Sear. Greek Coins and Their Values. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Heiss# 16
Aloïss Heiss; 1870. Description générale des monnaies antiques de l'Espagne. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, France.

Obverse

Female head front-facing, flanked by letters.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΕΜ

Unabridged legend: Eμπόριον

Translation: Emporion

Reverse

Naked rider on horse prancing left.

Mint

Emporiae, Hispania, modern-day Empúries, Spain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (400 BC - 300 BC) 

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