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obol

The correct spelling is obol.

How to pronounce obol

noun

IPA: /ˈɒ.bəl/

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The correct spelling is obol. A silver coin of Ancient Greece. For example: "In Classical Athens, there were six obols to one drachma."

Usage Examples

In Classical Athens, there were six obols to one drachma.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A silver coin of Ancient Greece.
  2. 2.A weight, equivalent to one sixth of a drachma.

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