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1⁄12 Gold Stater / Gold Obol - Ophellas

Features

Issuer Kyrene (Kyrenaica)
Governor Ophellas (321 BC - 309 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 312 BC - 308 BC
Value ¹⁄₁₂ Gold Stater (5⁄3)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Gold
Weight 0.78 g
Diameter 7.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
400790
References BMC Greek# 213
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).
, Naville# 145
Lucien Naville; 1951. Les monnaies d'or de la Cyrénaïque de 450 à 250 avant J.-C.: Contribution à l'étude des monnaies grecques antiques = Gold coins from Cyrenaica from 450 to 250 BC. Atar, Geneva, Switzerland.

Obverse

Youthful head of Karneios left.

Reverse

Head of female (Libya?) left.

Mint

Cyrene, Cyrenaica, Libya

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1⁄12 Gold Stater / Gold Obol - Ophellas
CNG
Triton XXVI
Lot 448
Internet Archive
10 Jan 2023 VF USD 1200.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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