cn type 5475

Mint

Massalia 🔍

Date

c. 495-460 BC

Archaic/Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of ram, left.
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Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse punch.
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Metrology

Denomination

Obol 🔍
Standard: Phocean

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 10.4 mm / Min: 9 mm

Average Weight

0.91 g (3x)

Citation

Furtwängler, Monnaies grecques en Gaule. Le trésor d'Auriol et le monnayage de Massalia 525/520-460 av. J.-C. 3, Fribourg 1978 p. 197-199, nr. 1-26, pl. 20, pic. Qa 1-26 (Group Qa) ❐

Maurel, Corpus des monnaies de Marseille : Provence, Languedoc oriental, vallée du Rhône, [Poses] 2019 p. 22, nr. 49 ❐

Literature

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. 10, pl. VIII, pic. 11 (As Kebren) ❐

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cn type 5475, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5475 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]