Coin type n° 408 (temporary) | |
HNO volume | Caria |
Region | Islands off Caria |
Mint | Rhodes |
Ruler | |
Date (from) | 190 |
Date (to) | 85 |
Obverse | Laureate head of Zeus right |
Reverse | Ρ / Ο on either side of a rose with one bud left; above rose, radiate solar disk ; dolphin to right |
Magistrate | |
Metal | Bronze |
Standard | |
Denomination | Dichalkon |
Weight min-max | 2.64 - 3.01 |
Weight average | 2.83 |
Diameter min-max | 14 - 16 |
Diameter average | 15 |
Type rarity | |
Type reference | BMC Caria, p. 250, 223 |
Specimens of this coin type | ||||||||
# | Collection | Publication | Diameter | Weight | Axis | Hoard | Notes | Image |
1 | SNG von Aulock, 2821 | 15 mm | 2.99 g | Not in Ashton 2001 | Available | |||
2 | Skopbank | SNG Keckman I, 725 | 16 mm | 2.64 g | 12 | Acq. 1964-70 | Available | |
3 | Oxford | SNG Ashmolean XI, 687; Sotheby 20/12/1920 (Peterson), 223 part | 15 mm | 3.01 g | 12 | Acq. Milne 1924 | Available | |
4 | Private | 14 mm | 2.69 g | 12 | H. I. coll. | Pictured |