Lampsakos, silver (CN type 20604)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 520–500 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in silver struck at Lampsakos in Mysia dated ca. 520–500 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20604. Obverse: Forepart of winged horse, left. Reverse: Irregular incuse square.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Recorded diameter
- 7.1–8 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 0.37 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Forepart of winged horse, left.
- Reverse type
- Irregular incuse square.
Identification
- Period
- Archaic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20604
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20604
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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. 1-5
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 54, nr. I.
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution