cn coin 43870

Connected to Type

CN Type 20540 🔍

Mint

Lampsakos 🔍

Region: Mysia

Date

c. 480–470 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Archaic female janiform heads wearing earring, necklace, and diadem; with parted forehead hair and border of dots.
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Reverse

Design

Head of Athena in Corinthian helmet, left. All within an incuse square.
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Symbol

Σ (retrograd) (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Denomination

drachm 🔍

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 19.3 mm / Min: 19.1 mm

Owner

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, Florenz, it ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Florenz_173

Literature

Baldwin, Lampsakos: The Gold staters, silver and bronze coinages., New York 1924 p. 54, nr. 2 (Group A; ca. 500-470 BC) ❐

Gaebler, Die Silberprägung von Lampsakos : eine chronologische Studie 12, 1923 p. 5, nr. 19 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 43870, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_43870 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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