Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Satrapy of Samaria Satrapy of Samaria
Currency Shekel (539 – 332)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Ma'ah-Obol = 1⁄48 Shekel
Year -539 – -332
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.38
Diameter (mm) 7
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Ma'ah-Obol = 1⁄48 Shekel from Satrapy of Samaria. Issued from -539 to -332. Struck in Silver. Measures 7 mm and weighs 0.38 g.

Obverse
Head of Bes facing
Reverse
Phoenician galley left, mast with partially furled sails

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (539 BC - 332 BC)  Struck in Samaria

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.