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Ilion, quadrans (CN type 20433)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

117–192 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

quadrans in bronze struck at Ilion in Troas dated 117–192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20433. Obverse: Bust of Athena, right, wearing helmet and aegis. Reverse: Standing nude Hector with sword and shield.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
quadrans
Recorded diameter
13–18.7 mm (from 10 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
2.33 g (mean of 8 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Ilion
Region
Troas
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Athena, right, wearing helmet and aegis.
Reverse type
Standing nude Hector with sword and shield.
Obverse legend
ΙΛΙ
Reverse legend
ЄΚ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20433
Type corpus identifier
CN type 20433

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