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ancient coins
Apollonia Pontike, tetrobol (hemisiglos) — Inverted anchor (CN type 12925)
4th century BC
Tetrobol (hemisiglos) in silver struck at Apollonia Pontike in Thrace, dated 4th century BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 12925 (period: Classical/Hellenistic Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Gorgoneion, to…
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ancient coins
Apros, small denomination (bronze) — Oval shield (CN type 2218)
260-252/50 oder 240/230-218/213
Small denomination (bronze) struck at Apros in Thrace, dated 260-252/50 oder 240/230-218/213. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 2218 (period: Hellenistic Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo,…
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ancient coins
ARAB-ARMENIAN, MUHAMMAD B. MARWAN Drachm
circa 75-78h
Roman letter T replaces star in crescent at 6 o'clock. REVERSE: Fire-altar with attendants; blundered date-legend to left, mint-letter š to right. Roman letter M replaces star in crescent at 3 o'clock. Secondly, these letters are the only symbols on these coins which are not in the Pahlawi or Arabic scripts. Thirdly…
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ancient coins
Arab-Bukharan silver drachm of Governor 'Ali, period of Harun al-Rashid
Late 8th century, period of Harun al-Rashid
This Arab-Bukharan silver drachm represents a unique fusion of pre-Islamic Sasanian traditions and Islamic authority during the late 8th century. Attributed to the period of the Caliph Harun al-Rashid under the administration of Governor 'Ali b. 'Isa b. Mahan, the coin exhibits a design derived from Sasanian prototy…
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ancient coins
Arab-Ephthalite silver drachm of Yazid b. al-Muhallab, Anbir 84h
84h
This Arab-Ephthalite drachm, struck in Anbir in 84 AH, is a significant example of Arab-Sasanian coinage. The obverse depicts a Sasanian-style bust wearing a helmet with a distinctive 'weather-vane' crest, accompanied by Arabic inscriptions identifying the governor, Yazid b. al-Muhallab, and including the 'bismillah…
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ancient coins
Arab-Hephthalite Yazid b. al-Muhallab silver drachm, Anbir 84h
84h (Islamic era, 8th century)
This Arab-Hephthalite silver drachm, dating to the year 84 Hijri, is a significant example of a transitional coinage struck under the authority of the governor Yazid b. al-Muhallab at the mint of Anbir. The obverse features a stylized Sasanian-style royal bust turned to the right, wearing a distinctive helmet with a…
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ancient coins
ARAB-HEPHTHALITE, YAZID B. AL-MUHALLAB. Drachm
84h
Obverse: Sasanian bust right, wearing helmet with ‘weather-vane’ crest; To right of bust, in Arabic: Yazid bin - al-Muhallab; In second and third quadrants of margin, in Arabic: bismillah – al-a‘zim. Reverse: Standing figure facing wearing armour and helmet with ‘weather-vane’ crest streaming to right, holding spear…
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ancient coins
Arab-Sasanian drachm of Bishr b. Marwan, governor of Kufa, 73h
73h
This Arab-Sasanian silver drachm represents an important transitional type in Islamic numismatic history, struck at the mint of Aqola (near Kufa) in 73h during the governorship of Bishr b. Marwan. It reflects the gradual adoption of Arabic as the empire's official language while retaining elements of the established…
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ancient coins
Arab-Sasanian drachm, temp. ‘Abd al-Malik b. Marwan, dated 75h
75h
This Arab-Sasanian silver drachm dates to the reign of the Umayyad Caliph ‘Abd al-Malik b. Marwan, specifically to the year 75h (Hijri). Representing a transitional period in Islamic coinage, the piece blends Sasanian and Byzantine iconographic influences. The obverse depicts a bust of the Sasanian king Khusraw II f…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric and Electorate of Mainz, gold gulden, Jan II van Nassau, 1397-1419
1397 - 1419
Gold coin. Obverse: standing John the Baptist, facing. Reverse: composite coat of arms of Mainz-Nassau between two small shields. Struck in Höchst. Originating from the Merula orphanage coin hoard, Brielle 1929. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1079A; its record gives material recorded as go…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric of Cologne, Maximilian Friedrich, 1/4 Stüber, 1767
1767
Copper coin. Obverse: crowned decorated monogram. Reverse: within a decorated quatrefoil, indication of value in two lines, below which the year. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0482; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measur…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric of Cologne, Maximilian Friedrich, Stüber, 1777
1777
Silver coin. Obverse: portrait of the bishop and elector facing right. Reverse: indication of value in two lines, below which the year. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0483; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements dia…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric of Salzburg, ducat, sede vacante, 1772
1772
Gold coin. Obverse: decorated coat of arms of the archbishopric. Reverse: seated Saint Rupert with mitre and staff. Year at the end of the inscription. Cabled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1374; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique striking (metalworking); m…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric of Salzburg, Guidobald von Thun, ducat, 1657
1657
Gold coin. Obverse: decorated coat of arms, above which is a cross with the archbishop's hat. Reverse: seated bishop with mitre and crosier. Year at the end of the legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1372; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique striking (metalwork…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric of Salzburg, Johann Ernst von Thun, ½ Kreuzer, 1689
1689
Silver uniface coin. Obverse: two oval coats of arms side by side. Above them, between the year in an oval, the value indication ½, and below them the letters I and E [=Johann Ernst]. Reverse: plain. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1372A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal)…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archbishopric of Salzburg, Paris von Lodron, taler, 1620
1620
Silver coin. Obverse: decorated coat of arms, above which is a cross with the archbishop's hat. Reverse: seated bishop with mitre and crosier. Year (barely legible) at the end of the legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1371; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); techniqu…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archduchy of Austria, ducat, Emperor Charles VI, 1723
1723
Gold coin on the occasion of the coronation of Charles VI as King of Bohemia. Obverse: crown, below which an inscription in six lines. Date below. Reverse: terrestrial globe showing the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding lands. Cable edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1286C; its record gi…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archduchy of Austria, half Schauguldiner (half taler), Emperor Maximilian I
1490 - 1519
Silver coin. Obverse: standing armoured Archduke as Emperor facing right with crown, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left hand. Reverse: crowned coat of arms of Austria collared by the chain of the Golden Fleece with sheepskin, surrounded by two crowned and two uncrowned coats of arms, between…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archduchy of Austria, taler, Emperor Maximilian I (1486-1519)
1490 - 1519
Silver coin. Obverse: standing armoured Archduke as Emperor facing right with crown, holding a sceptre in his right hand and a sword in his left hand. Reverse: crowned coat of arms of Austria, surrounded by two crowned and two uncrowned coats of arms. Firesteel at the bottom. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this o…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Archdukes Albert and Isabella, Dukes of Brabant, oord, 1613
1613
Copper coin. Obverse: crowned coat of arms between stars [=mint marks of Maastricht]. Reverse: between date on a raguly cross the crowned coat of arms of Maastricht, beneath which is the Golden Fleece. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2164; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Arcot rupee for Madras in India from the English East India Company (EIC) in the name of Shah Alamgir II, 1172 [=1759]
1817 - 1835
Silver coin. Obverse: three-line inscription in Arabic characters with date indication at top: 1172. Reverse: three-line inscription in Arabic characters. Above the second line, regnal year indication: 6 with lotus flower to its left [= Madras mint]. Struck in the years 1817–1835 in Madras. Internal cable edge. The…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Arcot rupee for Madras in India of the English East India Company (EIC), in the name of Shah Alamgir II, (1823-1825)
1823 - 1825
Silver coin. Obverse: three-line inscription in Arabic characters, containing a reference to Shah Alamgir II. At top left "frozen" year: 1172. Reverse: three-line inscription in Arabic characters. At right indication of regnal year: 6 and next to it a rosette [= mint Calcutta]. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterda…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Arendsschelling of Kampen with name of Emperor Matthias
1610 - 1630
Silver coin. Obverse: crowned simplified Spanish coat of arms. Reverse: crowned double-headed eagle. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1962; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.1 cm x weight 3.94 g.
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Arnhem duit
1595
Copper coin. Obverse: maiden seated in a garden with raised right arm and coat of arms of Arnhem in front of her. Reverse: crowned coat of arms with lion on an ornamented cross. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2146A; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Arnhem, duit
1596 - 1598
Copper coin. Obverse: maiden seated in a garden with raised right arm and coat of arms of Arnhem in front of her. Reverse: crowned coat of arms with lion on an ornamented cross. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-2146; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (m…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
ancient coins
As from the Roman Empire of Tiberius, 14-37
34 - 36
Reverse: ship's rudder in front of a round globe, at lower left a smaller globe, surrounded by legend and inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0046; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.1 cm x weight 10.63 g.
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
ancient coins
As of Augustus from the Roman Empire, 7 BC
7 BC
Bronze as. Obverse: head of the emperor facing right. Reverse: in the field the letters S and C. In the legend the name of Marcus Maecilius Tullus, moneyer in the year -7. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-0040; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalwo…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Asper from Serbia of King Stephen Uroš, 1321-1326
1321 - 1326
Silver coin. Obverse: in the centre a standing lance with banner. To the left of it Saint Stephen, to the right of it the king. Reverse: Jesus seated in a throne. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3692A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking);…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Assignat of three livres of Mainz, during the siege by the Allies, 1793 (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, NG-VG-4-502)
1793
Uniface, rectangular piece of paper pre-printed in red ink. Obverse: legend: "No... Monnoye de Siege. Trois Livres a echanger contre du numeraire. 3 Livres." Added in black ink the number: 47594; lower left stamp with inscription: "Siege de Mayence. Mai 1793. 2de de la Rep. Franc."; lower right three signatures. Rev…
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ancient coins
Assos, coin coin — Griffin lying left (CN type 19517)
c. 325–250 BC
Coin struck at Assos in Troas, dated c. 325–250 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 19517 (period: Hellenistic Period). Obverse: Head of Athena to right with Attic helmet, decorated with laurel wreath. Reverse: Griffin lying…
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ancient coins
Assos, Commodus, bronze coin — Asclepius enthroned left (CN type 18931)
c. AD 180–184
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Commodus, dated c. AD 180–184. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18931 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, ri…
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Assos, Commodus, bronze coin — Athena standing left (CN type 18932)
AD 184–187
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Commodus, dated AD 184–187. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18932 (issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamen…
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Assos, Commodus, bronze coin — Telesphorus standing facing (CN type 18936)
c. AD 188–192
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Commodus, dated c. AD 188–192. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18936 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, ri…
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Assos, Commodus, bronze coin — Tyche standing left (CN type 18935)
c. AD 188–192
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Commodus, dated c. AD 188–192. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18935 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, ri…
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Assos, Commodus, bronze coin — Zeus standing (CN type 18933)
AD 184–187
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Commodus, dated AD 184–187. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18933 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right…
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Assos, hemidrachm — Head of lion (CN type 12242)
c. 500–480 BC
Hemidrachm in silver struck at Assos in Troas, dated c. 500–480 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 12242 (period: Archaic/Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Griffin leaping right, forepart and forpaws…
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Assos, Hemisiglos (hemidrachm) — Thunderbolt (CN type 20381)
c. 330–280 BC
Hemisiglos (hemidrachm) in silver struck at Assos in Troas, dated c. 330–280 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20381 (period: Classical/Hellenistic Period; issuing authority type: league). Obverse: Head of Athena, right, w…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Assos, Severus Alexander, bronze coin — Homonoia standing left (CN type 19179)
AD 222–235
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Severus Alexander, dated AD 222–235. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 19179 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Severu…
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Assos, Trajan, bronze coin — Veiled goddess in long garment standing facing (CN type 18675)
AD 98–117
Coin in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Trajan, dated AD 98–117. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 18675 (period: Roman Imperial Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Plotina, right.…
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Assos, Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) — Head of lion (CN type 20778)
c. 479–440 BC
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) in silver struck at Assos in Troas, dated c. 479–440 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20778 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Griffin seated right, with feathered…
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Photograph: Bernhard Weisser; Corpus Nummorum (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities); specimen held by ikmk.smb.museum
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Assos, Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) — Head of lion (CN type 20779)
c. 479–440 BC
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) in silver struck at Assos in Troas, dated c. 479–440 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20779 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Griffin leaping right, forepart and f…
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Astyra, Tissaphernes, bronze coin — Facing cult-statue of Artemis Astyrene (CN type 20321)
c. 400–395 BC
Coin in bronze struck at Astyra under Tissaphernes, dated c. 400–395 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 20321 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Bare bearded head of Tissaphernes, right. Lege…
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Atarneus, bronze coin — Coiled serpent (CN type 21358)
c. 400 BC
Coin in bronze struck at Atarneus in Mysia, dated c. 400 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 21358 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Corinthian helmet left. Below, shield upper part. Reverse:…
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Atarneus, bronze coin — Forepart of prancing horse (CN type 21360)
c. 350 BC
Coin in bronze struck at Atarneus in Mysia, dated c. 350 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 21360 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Forepart of pranc…
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Atarneus, bronze coin — Forepart of prancing horse (CN type 21369)
c. 350 BC
Coin in bronze struck at Atarneus in Mysia, dated c. 350 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 21369 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Forepart of pranc…
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Atarneus, bronze coin — Forepart of prancing horse (CN type 22490)
c. 3rd century BC
Coin in bronze struck at Atarneus in Mysia, dated c. 3rd century BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 22490 (period: Hellenistic Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, left. Reverse: Forepart…
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Atarneus, coin coin — Forepart of prancing horse (CN type 12419)
350–300 BC
Coin struck at Atarneus in Mysia, dated 350–300 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 12419 (period: Classical/Hellenistic Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Forepart of pr…
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Atarneus, Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) — Coiled serpent (CN type 21353)
c. 400 BC
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) in silver struck at Atarneus in Mysia, dated c. 400 BC. Corpus Nummorum, the online type corpus of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, records it as CN type 21353 (period: Classical Period; issuing authority type: city). Obverse: Youthful head (Apollo?) right, wearing…
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