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cn type 5489

Mint
Kebren 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 412-400 BC

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Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΚΕΒΡΗΝ
Design
Two ram heads back to back, facing downwards; in between, palmette.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square, quartered by two lines.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 10.3 mm / Min: 8.4 mm
Average Weight
0.51 g (6x)
Public Commentary

For the chronology cf. L. Lazzarini, Note sulle monete bronzee di Kebren nella Troade, RIN 88, 1986, 30 (ca. 420-412 v. Chr.).

Citation

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 43, nr. 13, pl. VIII, pic. 13  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1281-1282, nr. 2332, pl. CLXIV, pic. 20-21  ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 259  ❐

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 1087  ❐

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