Assos, Hemiobol (CN type 20303)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 479-440 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasHemiobol in silver struck at Assos in Troas dated ca. 479-440 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20303. Obverse: Female head, left. Reverse: Head of a griffin to right within pelleted square; all within incuse square.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- Hemiobol
- Recorded diameter
- 7.5–8 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 0.41 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Assos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Female head, left.
- Reverse type
- Head of a griffin to right within pelleted square; all within incuse square.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΣΣΟΟΝ
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20303
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20303
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. 37, pic. 10
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution