cn coin 51648

Connected to Type

CN Type 11074 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 330/20-290 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΕΡ
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Attic helmet.
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Metrology
Material
Diameter
9.5 mm
Weight
0.78 g
Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us

Owner Inventory No.: 84.752

Provenience: Acquired in the division of coins following the excavations at Assos. Some coins in the group were said to have been "purchased from natives of the surrounding district." No specific findspot is known for this coin. 1884: gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to the Museum of Fine Arts

Citation

Bell, Coins from Assos, London-Cambridge, MA-Leipzig 1902 p. 307, nr. 177 

Literature

Fritze, Zur Chronologie der autonomen Prägung von Pergamon, Berlin p. 49f., annot. nach 334 v. Chr.

Fritze, Die Münzen von Pergamon, Berlin 1910 p. 5

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 1595, annot. (310-284 v. Chr.)

Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 176, nr. 8, annot. 2. Hälfte 4. Jh. v. Chr.

Voegtli et al., Die Fundmünzen aus der Stadtgrabung von Pergamon, Berlin ;  New York 1993 p. 27, nr. 7-12, annot. 306-280 v. Chr.

Chameroy, Chronologie und Verbreitung der hellenistischen Bronzeprägungen von Pergamon: der Beitrag der Fundmünzen, 2012 p. 139, nr. 1. Serie Nr. 4, annot. Ende 4.-Anfang 3. Jh. v. Chr. ?

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cn coin 51648, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51648 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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