1 Hemiobol

Features

Issuer Alba Fucens (Latium)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 280 BC - 275 BC
Value Hemiobol (½)
Currency Obol (circa 280-275 BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.32 g
Diameter 7 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
184863
References HN Italy# 242,
N. Keith Rutter, Andrew Burnett; 2001. Historia numorum : Italy. British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom.
SambonArt# –,
Arthur Sambon; 1903. Les monnaies antiques de l’Italie. Bur. du Musée, Paris, France.
Campana# 3,
Alberto Campana; 1996. Corpus nummorum antiquae Italiae (zecche minori). Edizioni Numismatica Grigoli, Suzzara, Italy.
Stazio# 6
Attilio Stazio; 1956. La monetazione argentea di Alba Fucens. Istituto italiano di numismatica, Rome, Italy.

Obverse

Female head wearing Phrygian cap facing right.

Reverse

Dolphin with upside-down legend above.

Lettering: ALBA

Translation: Alba Fucens

Edge

Smooth.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (280 BC - 275 BC) 

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