Coin: ar obol

Museum number:
8-5560
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005560
Accession number:
Acc.925
Description:
Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.
Donor:
John L. Balderston
Collection place:
Boeotia, Central Greece
Production place:
Thebes, Boeotia, Central Greece
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Collector:
John L. Balderston
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Obols
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
480-456 BC
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 7 millimeters and weight 1.15 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 2 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 3 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 4 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 5 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 6 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 7 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 8 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 9 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 10 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 11 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 12 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.Hearst Museum object 13 of 13 titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar obol, accession number 8-5560, described as Coin; AR; Obol; Greek. 1.15 grams. 480-456 BC. Thebes, Greece. Obverse: Boeotian Shield. Reverse: Amphora in incuse square.

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