Obol
Phocis
Greek
479-421 BCE
Silver
Overall: 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
Weight: 0.9 g
Overall: 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the John M. McDonald 1940 Fund
997.48.30358
Geography
Place Made: Greece, Europe
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Coin
Research Area
Numismatics: Greek and Roman
Not on view
Provenance
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. Chicago, Illinois; sold to present collection, 1997.
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