Lampsakos, Tetrobol (CN type 20627)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 405–387 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaTetrobol struck at Lampsakos in Mysia dated ca. 405–387 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20627. Obverse: Female janiform heads wearing taenia and shared earring. Reverse: Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with pentagram.
Physical characteristics
- Denomination
- Tetrobol
- Recorded diameter
- 13–14.18 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.33 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Female janiform heads wearing taenia and shared earring.
- Reverse type
- Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with pentagram.
- Reverse legend
- ΛΑΜ
Identification
- Period
- Archaic/Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20627
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20627
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Research required
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 54, nr. B2
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 17, nr. 57
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution