Skepsis, silver (CN type 19600)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 475-450 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in silver struck at Skepsis in Troas dated ca. 475-450 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19600. Obverse: Forepart of winged horse, right. Reverse: Fir-tree within linear square and a square of dots.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Recorded diameter
- 15–17.5 mm (from 20 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.01 g (mean of 22 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Skepsis
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Forepart of winged horse, right.
- Reverse type
- Fir-tree within linear square and a square of dots.
- Obverse legend
- ΣΚΑΨΙΟΝ
- Reverse legend
- ΝΕ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19600
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19600
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 80, nr. 3, pl. XV, pic. 3
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1181, pl. XLV, pic. 1181
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 1287-1288, nr. 2349, pl. CLXV, pic. 3
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 7642, pl. 264
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution