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cn type 5051

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Lamponeia 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 405-400 BC

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Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
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Design
Bull head facing; incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
Max: 9.5 mm / Min: 8.6 mm
Average Weight
0.55 g (5x)
Axes
1 (1x) 11 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 444, pl. 10, pic. 444 

Tekin and Özdizbay, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 9, Volume 1: Turkey. The Özkan Arikantürk collection. Troas, Istanbul 2015 nr. 633-635, pl. 32, pic. 633-635 

Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen, 1890 p. 627, nr. 226 

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1265-1266, nr. 2295 

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cn type 5051, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5051 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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