Selymbria, Diobol (CN type 2030)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 492/490-473/470 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceDiobol in silver struck at Selymbria in Thrace dated ca. 492/490-473/470 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2030. Obverse: Cock standing right. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, within Ethnic.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- Diobol
- Recorded diameter
- 10 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.04 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Selymbria
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Thraco-Macedonian
Design
- Obverse type
- Cock standing right.
- Reverse type
- Quadripartite incuse square, within Ethnic.
- Reverse legend
- ΣΑΛΥ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2030
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2030
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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. 46, nr. 34-35
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 166, nr. 1635
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution