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cn coin 19039

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CN Type 20465 🔍

Mint
Ilion 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

133–119 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena to right with Attic helmet, decorated with laurel wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΙΛΙΑΔΟΣ / ΜΕΛΑΝΙΠΠΙΔΟΥ
Design
Athena Ilias standing right, wearing kalathos, holding spear in her raised right hand and spindle in her left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
owl (position: on the left) Cow suspended from column (position: on the right)
Persons

Magistrate: Melanippides 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
16.23 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18252276

Provenience: 1875 Prokesch-Osten - Vorbesitzer Prokesch von Osten

Citation

Regling, Hellenistischer Münzschatz aus Babylon 38, 1928 p. 121, nr. XIV  ❐

Bellinger, Troy: the coins, Princeton 1961 p. 31, nr. T81, pl. 4  ❐

Ellis-Evans, The Koinon of Athena Ilias and its Coinage 28, 2016 p. 115, nr. O26/R51, pl. 42, pic. 38  ❐

Literature

Bellinger, Troy: the coins, Princeton 1961 p. 31, nr. T81, pl. 4, pic. T81 ❐

Fritze, Die Münzen von Ilion, Athen 1902 p. 482, nr. 19 ❐

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cn coin 19039, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_19039 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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