Kebren, Obol (CN type 21376)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 412-400 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Obol in silver struck at Kebren in Troas dated ca. 412-400 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21376. Obverse: Two ram heads back to back, facing downwards; in between, palmette. Reverse: Incuse of mill-sail pattern.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
Obol
Recorded diameter
6–8 mm (from 10 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
0.46 g (mean of 11 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kebren
Region
Troas
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Two ram heads back to back, facing downwards; in between, palmette.
Reverse type
Incuse of mill-sail pattern.
Obverse legend
ΚΕΒΡΕ

Identification

Period
Classical Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21376
Type corpus identifier
CN type 21376

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