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Skepsis, bronze (CN type 19678)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

3.-2. Jh. v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Coin type in bronze struck at Skepsis in Troas dated 3.-2. Jh. v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19678. Obverse: Rhyton in form of forepart of winged horse, right. Reverse: City-ethnic within ivy wreath.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
14.7–15.6 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.42 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Skepsis
Region
Troas
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Rhyton in form of forepart of winged horse, right.
Reverse type
City-ethnic within ivy wreath.
Reverse legend
ΣΚΗ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19678
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19678

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Material
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Weight
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