cn type 20537
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cn type 20537

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Lampsakos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 490–480 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Archaic female janiform heads wearing earring, necklace, and diadem.
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Reverse
Design
Head of Athena, left, with wheel on Corinthian helmet. All within an incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 12 mm / Min: 8 mm
Average Weight
0.82 g (41x)
Axes
1 (1x) 6 (1x) 9 (1x) 10 (2x) 11 (1x)
Citation

Baldwin, Lampsakos: The Gold staters, silver and bronze coinages., New York 1924 p. 54, nr. 1, pl. 5, pic. 16  (Group A; ca. 500-470 BC)  ❐

Gaebler, Die Silberprägung von Lampsakos : eine chronologische Studie 12, 1923 p. 5, nr. 15, pl. 1, pic. 15  (Group II; ca. 490-480 BC)  ❐

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cn type 20537, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20537 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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