cn coin 27437

Connected to Type

CN Type 5475 🔍

Mint

Massalia 🔍 ❐

Date

c. 495-460 BC
Archaic/Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of ram, left.

Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse punch.

Metrology

Denomination

Obol 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 9.3 mm / Min: 9 mm

Weight

0.89 g

Owner

Galleria, Museo e Medagliere Estense, Modena, it  ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: Modena 23, 0.89

Public Commentary

Attribution uncertain. Diameter after plaster cast

Literature

Furtwängler, Monnaies grecques en Gaule. Le trésor d'Auriol et le monnayage de Massalia 525/520-460 av. J.-C. 3, Fribourg 1978 p. 197-199, nr. 1-26, pl. 20, pic. Qa 1-26 ❐

Maurel, Corpus des monnaies de Marseille : Provence, Languedoc oriental, vallée du Rhône, [Poses] 2019 p. 22, nr. 49 ❐

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 43, nr. 10, pl. VIII, pic. 11 ❐

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cn coin 27437, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_27437 [Last downloaded: 2022/09/26]

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