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cn type 12362

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Assos 🔍
Region: Troas
Date
c. 360-340 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of Athena left 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
drachm 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
Max: 16 mm / Min: 14 mm
Average Weight
3.08 g (7x)
Axes
12 (3x)
Public Commentary
For the chronology, see Ellis-Evans, Numismatic Chronicle 178 (2018), 35-42 (350s-340s BC).
Citation
Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1269-1270, nr. 2305, pl. CLXIII, pic. 30 
Lazzarini, Assus Troadis: the beginning of coinage and its later silver emissions in the V and IV century BC 2, 2017 p. 39, pic. 13a 
Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 p. 163, nr. 1041, pl. XXIV, pic. 1041 
Forrer, The Weber collection: Greek coins, New York 1975 p. 142, nr. 5321, pl. 193, pic. 5321 
Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 226, pl. 6, pic. 226 
Brett, Catalogue of Greek coins. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1955 p. 211, nr. 1627, pl. 79, pic. 1627 
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cn type 12362, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12362 [Last downloaded: 2024/09/20]
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