Coin type n° 139 (temporary)
HNO volumeCaria
Region
Islands off Caria
Mint
Rhodes
Ruler
Date (from)125
Date (to)88
ObverseRadiate head of Helios, three-quarter facing right
ReverseΜΕΛΑΝΤ; Ρ / Ο on either side of rose with bud to left; below to right, grain of ear; all within shallow square incuse
Magistrate
Melantas
Metal
Silver
Standard
Rhodian plintophoric
Denomination
Hemidrachm
Weight min-max1.31 - 1.40
Weight average1.36
Diameter min-max13 - 13
Diameter average13
Type rarity
Type referenceJenkins 1989, Group D, 184
 

Specimens of this coin type
#CollectionPublicationDiameterWeightAxisHoardNotesImage
1CNG EA268 (2011), 12513 mm1.40 g12Pictured
2OxfordSNG Ashmolean XI, 66413 mm1.31 g12Acq. BodleyAvailable