Metapontion Obol, -440 – -430
Information
Country
Metapontion
Metapontion
Currency
Drachm
(540 – 200)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Obol
Year
-440 – -430
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.39
Diameter (mm)
8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Obol from Metapontion. Issued from -440 to -430. Struck in Silver. Measures 8 mm and weighs 0.39 g.
- Obverse
- Four-grained ear of barley; in field to right, ant (?) or mule's head (??); border of dots.
- Reverse
- Ox head facing.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (440 BC - 430 BC) | — | € 500,00 |
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