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cn type 12364

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Assos 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 340-320 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena to right with Attic helmet, decorated with laurel wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΣΣΙΟΝ
Design
Bull's head facing.
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Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos (hemidrachm) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 15.9 mm / Min: 14.9 mm
Average Weight
2.41 g (4x)
Axes
12 (3x)
Citation

Hirsch, Sammlung Gustav Philipsen/Kopenhagen 25, München 1909, 1909 p. 154, nr. 1887, pl. XXI, pic. 1887  ❐

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 37, nr. 6, annot. (c. 400-241 BC)  ❐

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cn type 12364, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12364 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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