Obol

Features

Issuer	Methymna (Lesbos)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	450 BC - 379 BC
Value	Obol (⅙)
Currency	Drachma samijska
Composition	Srebro
Weight	0.44 g
Diameter	7.0 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana, Incuse
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 179550
References	Franke Münzprägung# – Peter Robert Franke; 1975. Zur Münzprägung von Methymna. Hans Günter Buchholz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. , HGC 6# 890 Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

Głowa Ateny w hełmie w prawo Automatically translated

Reverse

Żółw morski otoczony promienistym obramowaniem w obrębie kwadratu z wcięciem Automatically translated

Mint

Mithymna, Lesbos, modern-day Mithymna, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (450 BC - 379 BC)							$ 280

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Electronic Auction 378 Lot 147	13 Jul 2016	VF	USD 180.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Nomos AG Auction 8 Lot 168	22 Oct 2013	VF	USD 452.36 (CHF 360.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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