Obol Persephone; Pegasus

Features

Issuer Emporion (Hispania)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 450 BC - 350 BC
Value Obol (⅙)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.6 g
Diameter 9.96 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
332566
References GCV# 3,
David R. Sear; 2004. Greek Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. Europe. Seaby, London, United Kingdom.
And 1 more volumes.
Heiss# 11,
Aloïss Heiss; 1870. Description générale des monnaies antiques de l'Espagne. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, France.
ACIP# 179
Leandre Villaronga, Jaume Benages; 2011. Les monedes de l'edat antiga a la Península Ibèrica : Greek / Punic / Iberian / Roman = Ancient Coinage of the Iberian Peninsula. Societat Catalana d'Estudis Numismàtics, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain.

Obverse

Head of Persephone right, wreathed with corn; E behind neck, M beneath chin.

Script: Greek

Lettering: E M

Unabridged legend: Eμπόριον

Translation: Emporion

Reverse

Pegasus flying right.

Mint

Emporiae, Hispania, modern-day Empúries, Spain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (450 BC - 350 BC) 

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