Obol, Greece (ancient)

Obol, Greece (ancient), 480 BC - 450 BC obverse imageObol, Greece (ancient), 480 BC - 450 BC reverse image
Obol coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece (ancient) flagGreece (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    480 BC - 450 BC
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered, Incuse
  • Mint:
    Chersonesus, Caria, Turkey
Obol Reference Price

Reference Price

$37.99-$258.70

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Obol Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Facing bukranion and city abbreviation, possibly olive branch in lower right field, all within incuse square.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Lion’s head to right with open jaws.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


n/a

Obol Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


Reverse:


ΧΕΡ

Obol Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

Obol sizes
  • Weight:0.78 g
  • Diameter:9.0 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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