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cn coin 15903

Connected to Type

CN Type 3533 🔍

Mint
Dardanos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 500-494 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Cock standing right; above, palmette. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 19 mm
Weight
14.09 g
Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us

Owner Inventory No.: 04.1566

Provenience: By date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1738); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren.

Reproduction Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, [us]

Citation

Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 p. 256, nr. 1738, pl. XXXVII, pic. 1738 

Regling, Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk, Berlin 1924 pl. VI, pic. 153 

Six, Monnaies grecques, inédites et incertaines 10, 1890 p. 217, nr. 10 

Literature

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 222, nr. 5737, pl. 203, pic. 5737

Head, Catalogue of the Greek coins of Ionia, Bologna 1981 p. 8, nr. 34, pl. I, pic. 24

Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 p. 256, nr. 1738, pl. XXXVII, pic. 1738

Regling, Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk, Berlin 1924 pl. VI, pic. 153

Head, Historia Numorum, Chicago 1967 p. 544, pic. 287

Waggoner, Early Greek coins from the collection of Jonathan P. Rosen, New York 1983 nr. 535, pl. 20, pic. 535

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cn coin 15903, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15903 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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