Tenedos, drachm (CN type 19386)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 100-75 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

drachm in silver struck at Tenedos in Troas dated ca. 100-75 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19386. Obverse: Janiform head (bearded laurate head left, female head wearing stephane right). Reverse: Double axe within laurel wreath.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
drachm
Recorded diameter
19–19.5 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.35 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Tenedos
Region
Troas
Authority type
City
Weight standard
Attic

Design

Obverse type
Janiform head (bearded laurate head left, female head wearing stephane right).
Reverse type
Double axe within laurel wreath.
Reverse legend
ΤΕΝΕΔΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19386
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19386

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