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cn coin 27445

Connected to Type

CN Type 5480 🔍

Mint
Kebren 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 500-450 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of ram, right.
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Reverse
Design
Rude irregular quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 8 mm / Min: 7.8 mm
Weight
0.56 g
Owner

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

Provenience: Lawson, 1874

Public Commentary

Attribution uncertain. Diameter after plaster cast

Literature

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 1082-1083, pl. XLII, pic. 1082-1083 ❐

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 42, nr. 5, pl. VIII, pic. 8 ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 623-624, nr. 980, pl. XXVIII, pic. 5 ❐

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cn coin 27445, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_27445 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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