obol

[US]/ˈəʊbəl/
[UK]/ˈoʊbəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an ancient Greek silver coin; obol, a historical Greek currency unit

Phrases & Collocations

gold obol

silver obol

ancient obol

obol coin

obol value

obol exchange

obol currency

obol payment

obol history

obol system

Example Sentences

she offered an obol to the temple.

he found an obol while digging in the garden.

the ancient obol was a symbol of payment for the dead.

many obols were discovered during the excavation.

she collected obols as a hobby.

in ancient greece, an obol had significant value.

he carefully examined the obol for markings.

the obol was used to pay the ferryman.

she placed an obol on the altar as an offering.

finding an obol can be quite exciting for collectors.

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