Coin type n° 1253 (temporary) | |
HNO volume | Caria |
Region | Islands off Caria |
Mint | Rhodes |
Ruler | |
Date (from) | 205 |
Date (to) | 190 |
Obverse | Head of Helios, three-quarter facing right |
Reverse | ΓΟΡΓΟΣ above rose with bud to right; bow in case in left field; Ρ / Ο on either side of stem |
Magistrate | Gorgos |
Metal | SIlver |
Standard | Chian-Rhodian |
Denomination | Drachm |
Weight min-max | 2.37 - 3.04 |
Weight average | 2.66 |
Diameter min-max | 14 - 16 |
Diameter average | 15 |
Type rarity | |
Type reference | Ashton 2001, 288 |
Specimens of this coin type | ||||||||
# | Collection | Publication | Diameter | Weight | Axis | Hoard | Notes | Image |
1 | Copenhagen | SNG Cop., 782 | 15 mm | 2.37 g | 12 | Acq. Heldreich 1877 | Available | |
2 | Copenhagen | SNG Cop., 783 | 15 mm | 2.58 g | 12 | Acq. van Lennep 1909 | ||
3 | Roma 12 (2016), 332 | 16 mm | 2.78 g | 3 | Available | |||
4 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 609 | 14 mm | 2.51 g | 12 | Acq. Bodley | Available | |
5 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 610 | 15 mm | 2.57 g | 12 | Acq. Newall 05/1978 | Available | |
6 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 611; Sotheby 11/07/1912, 44 part | 14 mm | 2.44 g | 12 | Acq. Milne 1924 | Available | |
7 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 612 | 15 mm | 2.65 g | 12 | Acq. Robinson 1967 | Available | |
8 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 613; Sotheby 11/07/1912, 43 part | 15 mm | 2.74 g | 12 | Acq. Milne 1924; possibly a later pseudo-Rhodian issue | Available | |
9 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 614 | 14 mm | 2.51 g | 12 | Acq. Christ Church; pierced | Available | |
10 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 615 | 15 mm | 2.98 g | 12 | Acq. Oman 1947 | Available | |
11 | Paris, FG 1398 | 2.75 g | Available | |||||
12 | Paris, FG 1399 | 2.61 g | Available | |||||
13 | Private | 15 mm | 3.04 g | 12 | H. I. coll. | Pictured |