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Obol

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Issuer Pelinna (Thessaly)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 430 BC - 400 BC
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 0.9 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
189222
References BCD Thessaly II# 515, 516
Classical Numismatic Group (publisher); 2012. Triton XV / Auction XV: The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Thessaly. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
, HGC 4# 270
Oliver D. Hoover; 2014. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Greece / Volume 4: Achaia Phthiotis, Ainis, Magnesia, Akarnania, Aitolia, Lokris, Phokis, Boiotia, Euboia, Attica, Megaris, and Corinthia : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Horse pacing left, border of dots

Reverse

Warrior in throwing stance to left, wearing petasos and short chiton, holding shield decorated with star and two javelins in left hand, preparing to throw javelin with right hand

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΕΛΙΝ

Translation: The Pelinnaeians

Mint

Pelinna, Thessaly, Greece

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ND (430 BC - 400 BC) 

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