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Obol

Features

Issuer Itanos (Crete (ancient))
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 350 BC - 320 BC
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Srebro
Weight 0.88 g
Diameter 11 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
278430
References SvoronosCr# 11-12
Ioannis Nikolaus Svoronos; 1890. Numismatique de la Crète ancienne. Protat frères, Paris, France.
, Traité III# 1412
Ernest Babelon; 1914. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.3. Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce centrale et méridionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France.

Obverse

(en) The sea god Glaucus with a fish tail and beard, holding a trident.

Reverse

(en) Star surrounded by 14 rays.

Mint

Itanus, Crete, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (350 BC - 320 BC)  Photo $ 2600

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Obol
Nomos AG
Auction 16
Lot 111
Internet Archive
10 May 2018 XF USD 1883.89
(CHF 1500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Rollin & Feuardent 9-11 May 1910, 464

Picture 1 of a sold Obol
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 16
Lot 705
Internet Archive
22 May 2021 VF USD 2637.45
(CHF 2100.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Obol
Leu Numismatik
Auction 7
Lot 1206
Internet Archive
24 Oct 2020 VF USD 8791.51
(CHF 7000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Obol
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 233
Lot 1541
Internet Archive
6 Oct 2015 VF USD 259.30
(EUR 225.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Obol
Künker
Auction 136
Lot 140
Internet Archive
10 Mar 2008 VF USD 979.59
(EUR 850.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Swiss Bank Corporation auction 28, Basel 1991, No. 177

Picture 1 of a sold Obol
Künker
Auction 136
Lot 139
Internet Archive
10 Mar 2008 F USD 207.44
(EUR 180.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Schulten und Co. GmbH, Cologne, October 20, 1987, No. 167

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