Octobol
Features
| Issuer |
Kroton
(Bruttium)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 300 BC - 250 BC |
| Value | Octobol (4⁄3) |
| Currency | Drachma achajska |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 3.12 g |
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 184062 |
| References | HN Italy# 2195 Neville Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum: Italy. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.Hyla A. Troxell; 1975. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 3. Bruttium-Sicily 1 (Abacaenum-Eryx). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG Copenhagen# 1809 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). Pasquale Attianese; 1992. Kroton: Ex Nummis Historia: Dalle monete la storia, il culto, il mito di Crotone = Kroton: From Numismatic History. Edizioni TS, Settingiano, Italy. Oliver D. Hoover; 2018. Handbook of Coins of Italy and Magna Graecia / Volume 1: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. Anne Demeester; 2003. Les animaux et la monnaie Grecque = Animals and Greek Coinage. Dereume, Brussels, Belgium. |
Obverse
(en) Youthful male head to right, beardless and wearing a taenia
Reverse
(en) Owl with closed wings standing left. At feet to left, grain ear on stalk
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΚΡΟ
Mint
Croton, Bruttium, modern-day Crotone, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (300 BC - 250 BC) | 
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$ 780 | $ 8100 | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Examples of the type
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b11315865h
3.07 g
3.07 g
de Luynes 738
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 154 Lot 1050 
|
19 May 2025 | XF |
USD 8246.02
(CHF 6500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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CNG Triton XXII Lot 101
|
8 Jan 2019 | XF |
USD 2500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Nomos AG Auction 12 Lot 24
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22 May 2016 | XF |
USD 1395.48
(CHF 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Nomos AG | |||||
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Nomos AG Auction 6 Lot 9
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8 May 2012 | XF | Unsold | |
| © Nomos AG | |||||
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 123 Lot 97
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9 May 2021 | VF |
USD 570.88
(CHF 450.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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CNG Triton XXIII Lot 62
|
14 Jan 2020 | VF |
USD 1000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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