Legend
Mint
Hoard
Findspot

cn coin 24404

Connected to Type

CN Type 20445 🔍

Mint
Ilion 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

95–87 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena to right with Attic helmet, decorated with laurel wreath.
go to the NLP result of this description
Reverse
Legend
ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΙΛΙΑΔΟΣ / ΜΕΝΕΦΡΟΝΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΜΕΝΕΦΡΟΝΟΣ
Design
Athena Ilias standing right, wearing kalathos, holding spear in her raised right hand and spindle in her left.
go to the NLP result of this description
Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
ant (position: on the right)
Persons

Magistrate: Menephron Menephronos 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
16.24 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 41769001

Provenience: Fonds général.689

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Paris_1712

Citation

Mionnet, T.2. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales T. 2, Paris 1807 p. 658, nr. 189  ❐

Ellis-Evans, The Koinon of Athena Ilias and its Coinage 28, 2016 p. 117, nr. O29/R61, pl. 43, pic. 46  ❐

Literature

Bellinger, Troy: the coins, Princeton 1961 p. 33, nr. T96, pl. 5, pic. T96 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 24404, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_24404 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

License:

This record is licensed under: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike

Contact

Comments or information about this coin? Please email us