cn coin 24159

Connected to Type

CN Type 12361 🔍

Mint
Assos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 360-350 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, left, wearing crested Attic helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΣΣΙΟΝ
Design
Cult statue of Athena, facing right, holding spear and knotted wool bands.
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Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Weight
15.01 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr

Owner Inventory No.: 41768756

Provenience: Fonds général.498; Waddington 655

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Paris W. 655, 15.00

Public Commentary

Datierung nach Ellis-Evans 2018, 52 (360s/350s BC); Vgl. Lazzarini 2017 (380-340 BC); Babelon Traité II.2, 1267-1268: de 430 à 400 environ.

Citation

Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la Collection Waddington, Paris 1898 nr. 655, pl. VI, pic. 7 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1267-1268, nr. 2302, pl. CLXIII, pic. 28 

Lazzarini, Assus Troadis: the beginning of coinage and its later silver emissions in the V and IV century BC 2, 2017 p. 38, pic. 12 

Ellis-Evans, Memnon and Mentor of Rhodes in the Troad 178, 2018 p. 52, pic. 4 

Literature

Babelon, Inventaire sommaire de la Collection Waddington, Paris 1898 nr. 655, pl. VI, pic. 7

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1267-1268, nr. 2302, pl. CLXIII, pic. 28

Lazzarini, Assus Troadis: the beginning of coinage and its later silver emissions in the V and IV century BC 2, 2017 p. 38, pic. 12

Ellis-Evans, Memnon and Mentor of Rhodes in the Troad 178, 2018 p. 52, pic. 4

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cn coin 24159, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_24159 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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