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cn coin 39234

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CN Type 20778 🔍

Mint
Assos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 479-440 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated right, with feathered wings, curling tail and open beak. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Design
Head of lion, right, in incuse square
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Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 10 mm / Min: 9 mm
Weight
0.66 g
Owner

H. Weber, London, gb

Provenience: Macridi Pacha, 1896

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Weber-Ldn 208, 0.67

Citation

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 142, nr. 5318, pl. 193, pic. 5318  ❐

Literature

Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 141, nr. 5317, pl. 193, pic. 5317 ❐

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 36, nr. 2 ❐

Lazzarini, Assus Troadis: the beginning of coinage and its later silver emissions in the V and IV century BC 2, 2017 p. 35, pl. 4 ❐

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