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cn coin 21196

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CN Type 4872 🔍

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Birytis 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 325-300 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of beardless Kabeiros, left, wearing pileus; on each side, star.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Β-Ι/Ρ-Υ
Design
Club and ethnic within laurel wreath.
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Metrology
Material
Diameter
Max: 18.3 mm / Min: 17.3 mm
Weight
5.35 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Provenience: Huber 62, lot 541

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: London 585, c. 40, 1; VIII, 1

Public Commentary

Diameter after plaster cast

Citation

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 40, nr. 1, pl. VIII, pic. 1 

Literature

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1335, nr. 2481, pl. CLXIX, pic. 9-10

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 247, pl. 6, pic. 247

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 144, nr. 5336, pl. 193, pic. 5336

Mannsperger, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 4. Heft: Deutschland. Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen. Mysien - Ionien. Nr. 2174-3306, München 1989 nr. 2573, pl. 90, pic. 2573

Tekin and Özdizbay, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 9, Volume 1: Turkey. The Özkan Arikantürk collection. Troas, Istanbul 2015 nr. 342-345, pl. 17, pic. 342-345

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 1073, pl. XLI, pic. 1073

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 40, nr. 1, pl. VIII, pic. 1

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1335, nr. 2481, pl. CLXIX, pic. 9-10

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 247, pl. 6, pic. 247

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 144, nr. 5336, pl. 193, pic. 5336

Mannsperger, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 4. Heft: Deutschland. Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen. Mysien - Ionien. Nr. 2174-3306, München 1989 nr. 2573, pl. 90, pic. 2573

Tekin and Özdizbay, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 9, Volume 1: Turkey. The Özkan Arikantürk collection. Troas, Istanbul 2015 nr. 342-345, pl. 17, pic. 342-345

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 1073, pl. XLI, pic. 1073

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