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Dardanos, bronze (CN type 3900)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 150-50 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Coin type in bronze struck at Dardanos in Troas dated ca. 150-50 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3900. Obverse: Horseman with spear, wearing chlamys und petasos, on horse galopping right. Reverse: Cock standing right, looking back.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
11–12.9 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
1.87 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Dardanos
Region
Troas
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Horseman with spear, wearing chlamys und petasos, on horse galopping right.
Reverse type
Cock standing right, looking back.
Reverse legend
ΔΑΡ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3900
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3900

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