Bronze Diobol, Apamea in Phrygia, 95 BCE–48 BCE. 1944.100.49952

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.49952

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 6.47
    • Diameter (in mm): 23.5
  • Countermark: CTSP monogram = Attalos?

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 95 BCE - 48 BCE
  • Denomination: Diobol
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Bust of Athena r., with aegis and Corinthian helmet with running griffin below crest.

  • Reverse

    • Type: Eagle flying r. over Maeander pattern; above, star; on either side, star-surmounted pilos. Above, ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; below, name.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.49952
  • Lot: 1944.100
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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