Coin type n° 217 (temporary)
HNO volumeCaria
Region
Caria
Mint
Kaunos
Ruler
Date (from)490
Date (to)470
ObverseIris with curved wings and outstreched hands in a kneeling-running position to right, head turned back; she wears a long chiton with overfold tied at the waist; she has winged shoes and two scrolls curling up from the top of her head.
ReverseRough triangular shape in a crude incuse square.
Magistrate
Metal
Silver
Standard
Aeginetic
Denomination
Stater
Weight min-max11.07 - 12.01
Weight average11.69
Diameter min-max18 - 21
Diameter average20
Type rarity
Type referenceKonuk 1998a, period I (1-15)
 

Specimens of this coin type
#CollectionPublicationDiameterWeightAxisHoardNotesImage
1London, 1979.1.1.478SNG von Aulock, 2344; Konuk 1998a, 9a (O9/R6)20 mm11.80 gAvailable
2Boston, 65.6119 mm11.85 g9Acq. 10.02.1965 from MMAG. Not in Konuk 1998Available
3SkopbankSNG Keckman I, 810; Konuk 1998a, 10c (O9/R7)18 mm11.38 g10Acq. 1976Available
4Paris, FG 695 (inv. L 3030)Konuk 1998a, 4a (O4/R2); Troxell 1979, 411.62 gAvailable
5London, 1889.1004.18BMC Cilicia, p. 95, 3; Troxell 1979, 9; Konuk 1998, 8k (O8/R6)11.83 g6Available
6London, 1856.1106.42BMC Cilicia, p. 95,2; Konuk 1998, 15a (O13/R12)11.76 g6From PersiaAvailable
7London, 1948.0712.24Konuk 1998, 10d (O9/R7)11.82 g9Available
8London, 1886.0802.1BMC Lycaonia, p. 95, 112.01 gFrom the silversmith's HoardDonated by Egypt Exploration FundAvailable
9Private21 mm11.07 gH. I. coll.Available
10NAC 132 (2022), 356; Tkalec, 23.10.1998, 5811.77 gPictured