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Dardanos, bronze (CN type 3872)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 250-100 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Coin type in bronze struck at Dardanos in Troas dated ca. 250-100 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3872. Obverse: Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, on horse galopping right. Reverse: Cock standing right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
14.4–18.2 mm (from 9 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.85 g (mean of 9 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Dardanos
Region
Troas
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, on horse galopping right.
Reverse type
Cock standing right.
Reverse legend
ΔΑΡΔΑ

Identification

Period
Classical/Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3872
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3872

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