Assos, Hemiobol (CN type 20305)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
c. 479-440 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasHemiobol in silver struck at Assos in Troas dated c. 479-440 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20305. Obverse: Griffin leaping right, forepart and forpaws raised, with feathered wings, curling tail and open beak. Reverse: Astragalus
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- Hemiobol
- Recorded mean weight
- 0.18 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Assos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Griffin leaping right, forepart and forpaws raised, with feathered wings, curling tail and open beak.
- Reverse type
- Astragalus
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20305
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20305
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 bibliographynr. 475
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution