Summary
A silver obol coin issued by the town of Thebes in Boeotia, 480-456 BC
Mint: Thebes
Reference: BMC Central Greece. p.76 no.78
Die Axis: 12
Obverse Description
Boeotian shield
Reverse Description
Kantharos with club above and base dividing the Greek letters {THE BE}
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
circa 350 BC
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Issued By
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
12 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.403 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
BMC Central Greece. p.76 no.78
[Book] Head, Barclay V. 1884. Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Central Greece., 76 Pages
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