Antandros, Obol (CN type 21375)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 390-350 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Obol in silver struck at Antandros in Troas dated ca. 390-350 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21375. Obverse: Head of a goddess, right, wearing crossed hairband and earring. Reverse: Goat standing right, in incuse square.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
Obol
Recorded diameter
8–8.4 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
0.5 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Antandros
Region
Troas
Authority type
City
Weight standard
reduced Chian

Design

Obverse type
Head of a goddess, right, wearing crossed hairband and earring.
Reverse type
Goat standing right, in incuse square.
Reverse legend
ΑΝΤΑΝ

Identification

Period
Classical Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21375
Type corpus identifier
CN type 21375

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Material
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Weight
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 249

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