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Sentences with OBOLE

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Sentences

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"In ancient Greece, an obole was a small silver coin."
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"The beggar received only an obole for his services."
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"According to legend, Charon, the ferryman of Hades, required an obole as payment."
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"Socrates mentioned the obole in some of his dialogues."
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"The obole was worth one-sixth of a drachma."
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"The obole was used as a burial offering in ancient Egypt."
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"During the ancient Roman period, the obole was called a quadrans."
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"Citizens had to pay an obole as a tax to support the city-state."
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