Abydos Obol, -480 – -450
Information
Country
Abydos
Abydos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Obol
Year
-480 – -450
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
0.6
Diameter (mm)
11.4
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Obol from Abydos. Issued from -480 to -450. Struck in Silver. Measures 11.4 mm and weighs 0.6 g.
- Obverse
- Eagle standing left. Inscription below
- Reverse
- Gorgoneion in incuse square.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (480 BC - 450 BC) | — |
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