Bronze Coin, Orthosia. 2007.15.24

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.855
  • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Material: Bronze

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Orthosia
  • Region: Phoenicia

• Obverse

  • Legend: None.
  • Type: bust of Zeus with laurel wreath, r. on cheek: counterdie: carian letters within incusum.

• Reverse

  • Legend: "[OP]O[ ][ ]IE[ ]N / AMYNT[ ]POE [....]"
  • Type: Athens holding spear with lifted right arm and shield with left, r.

References

• Reference: BMC. cf. 1
• Reference: SNG. Thuebingen

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2007.15.24
• Lot: 2007.15
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Numismatik Lanz Muenchen

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined