A base silver obol, struck at Marseilles, circa first half of the 1st century BC. The metal has a very base appearance and the coin might be a contemporary imitation. Cf. C. Brenot, S. Scheers, Catalogue des monnaies massaliètes et monnaies celtiaues du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, p. 31, nos. 148-153.
A base silver obol, struck at Marseilles, circa first half of the 1st century BC. The metal has a very base appearance and the coin might be a contemporary imitation. Cf. C. Brenot, S. Scheers, Catalogue des monnaies massaliètes et monnaies celtiaues du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, p. 31, nos. 148-153.
A RDF representation of PUBLIC-4931F9
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PUBLIC-4931F9
PUBLIC-4931F9
Base Silver
-0100
-0050
9.6
0.32
Other
Denomination
9.6
Diameter
0.9
Thickness
0.32
Weight
South East
Excavated, discovered at, or find spot of object
GB
en-GB
The Trustees of the British Museum
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A thumbnail image of PUBLIC-4931F9
Base Silver
Primary material of object
Complete
Bare head left.
Bare head left.
Wheel of four spokes with M and A in two adjacent angles.
Wheel of four spokes with M and A in two adjacent angles.
Reverse
Acrise
Acrise
51.134992
51.134992
1.143257
1.143257
Folkestone and Hythe
Kent
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A full resolution image of PUBLIC-4931F9
-0100
-0050
Method of manufacture