Series CRNP-AE-165
(Greek, Cyrene, Koinon)


Series
Greek

Mint
Cyrene - Nomisma
Koinon - Nomisma

Chronology
249 BC
246 BC circa

Features
AE
Bronze
23 mm
This field is calculated automatically based on 17 Status|This field is calculated automatically based on 17 Statuses
11.43 g
This field is calculated automatically based on 19 Status|This field is calculated automatically based on 19 Statuses

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Testa diademata di Zeus Ammon a d.; contorno perlinato
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Head of Zeus Ammon r., diademed; dotted circle
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KOINON (disposta: K - O / I - N / O - N)
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KOINON (arranged: K - O / I - N / O - N)
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Silfio (IC; IIIA senza ombrelli ausiliari; IIIA con solo gli ombrelli ausiliari superiori); ai lati, la legenda; contorno perlinato
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Silphium (IC; IIIA without axillary umbels; IIIA with just upper axillary umbels); to l. and r., legend; dotted circle
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Bibliography
Volume
Ref. Reference
pp. 68-69 , nn. 2-15

p. 38 , nn. 108-112

n. 61Ba

n. 61Aa


17 Specimens
1
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1924,0411.4
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 11.27 g; 12 h
Notes
Da: acquisto da W.S. Lincoln & Son (1924)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 15, [tav. XXVII, n. 20]
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 11.27 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. 1924,0411.4 23.00 mm; 11.27 g; 12 h Da: acquisto da W.S. Lincoln & Son (1924)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 15, [tav. XXVII, n. 20] 23.00 mm; 11.27 g; 12 h

2
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
CNG, Electronic Auction 326 (7 maggio 2014), lotto n. 211
D; W; H
24.00 mm; 10.74 g; 12 h
Notes

Type
Details
Nomos AG, Auction 30 (6 novembre 2023), lotto n. 1228
D; W; H
23.50 mm; 10.75 g; 11 h
Notes
Da: Dr. Paul Peter Urone Collection

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction CNG, Electronic Auction 326 (7 maggio 2014), lotto n. 211 24.00 mm; 10.74 g; 12 h
Auction Nomos AG, Auction 30 (6 novembre 2023), lotto n. 1228 23.50 mm; 10.75 g; 11 h Da: Dr. Paul Peter Urone Collection

3
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Details
Weber Collection, III/2 , n. 8465, [pl. 313, n. 8465]
D; W; H
21.00 mm; 10.23 g; - h
Notes

Type
Details
Apollo Numismatics, via vcoins.com, n. 493180 (SKU : 002592)
D; W; H
22.70 mm; 10.22 g; - h
Notes

Type
Details
CNG, Electronic Auction 514 (20 aprile 2022), lotto n. 245
D; W; H
22.50 mm; 10.23 g; 12 h
Notes

Type
Details
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 302 (4 marzo 2024), lotto n. 307
D; W; H
22.00 mm; 10.23 g; - h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Bibliography Weber Collection, III/2 , n. 8465, [pl. 313, n. 8465] 21.00 mm; 10.23 g; - h
Purchase Apollo Numismatics, via vcoins.com, n. 493180 (SKU : 002592) 22.70 mm; 10.22 g; - h
Auction CNG, Electronic Auction 514 (20 aprile 2022), lotto n. 245 22.50 mm; 10.23 g; 12 h
Auction Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 302 (4 marzo 2024), lotto n. 307 22.00 mm; 10.23 g; - h

4
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 105 (19 gennaio 2023), lotto n. 340
D; W; H
22.00 mm; 9.14 g; 12 h
Notes
Da: collezione inglese privata

Type
Details
Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117 (22 febbraio 2024), lotto n. 412
D; W; H
22.00 mm; 9.14 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 105 (19 gennaio 2023), lotto n. 340 22.00 mm; 9.14 g; 12 h Da: collezione inglese privata
Auction Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117 (22 febbraio 2024), lotto n. 412 22.00 mm; 9.14 g; 12 h

5
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. RPK,p215M.1.Cyr
D; W; H
- mm; 9.68 g; - h
Notes
Da: lascito di Richard Payne Knight (1824)

Details
PAYNE KNIGHT 1830 , p. 215, Cyrenae, n. M-1
D; W; H
- mm; - g; - h
Notes

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 14
D; W; H
21.50 mm; 9.67 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. RPK,p215M.1.Cyr - mm; 9.68 g; - h Da: lascito di Richard Payne Knight (1824)
Bibliography PAYNE KNIGHT 1830 , p. 215, Cyrenae, n. M-1 - mm; - g; - h
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 14 21.50 mm; 9.67 g; 12 h

6
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. TC,p239.13.Cyr
D; W; H
- mm; 14.24 g; - h
Notes
Da: Cracherode (1799)

Details
COMBE 1814 , p. 239, n. 13
D; W; H
- mm; - g; - h
Notes

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 13
D; W; H
24.00 mm; 14.24 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. TC,p239.13.Cyr - mm; 14.24 g; - h Da: Cracherode (1799)
Bibliography COMBE 1814 , p. 239, n. 13 - mm; - g; - h
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 13 24.00 mm; 14.24 g; 12 h

7
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. RPK,p215M.2.Cyr
D; W; H
- mm; 10.48 g; - h
Notes
Da: lascito di Richard Payne Knight (1824)

Details
PAYNE KNIGHT 1830 , p. 215, Cyrenae, n. M-2
D; W; H
- mm; - g; - h
Notes

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 11
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 10.48 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. RPK,p215M.2.Cyr - mm; 10.48 g; - h Da: lascito di Richard Payne Knight (1824)
Bibliography PAYNE KNIGHT 1830 , p. 215, Cyrenae, n. M-2 - mm; - g; - h
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 11 23.00 mm; 10.48 g; 12 h

8
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1841,B.3740
D; W; H
- mm; 9.92 g; - h
Notes
Tracce di riconiazione (?). Da: acquisto da Thomas Burgon (1841)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 68, n. 2, [tav. XXVII, n. 16, obv]
D; W; H
24.00 mm; 9.92 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. 1841,B.3740 - mm; 9.92 g; - h Tracce di riconiazione (?). Da: acquisto da Thomas Burgon (1841)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 68, n. 2, [tav. XXVII, n. 16, obv] 24.00 mm; 9.92 g; 12 h

9
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
Sotheby, S. Leigh & Co., Catalogue of the very select collection of rare Greek and Roman coins, of F.R.P. Boocke, Esq. [...] (22 marzo 1850), lotto n. 157
D; W; H
23.50 mm; - g; - h
Notes
In un lotto di 10 esemplari greci e romani, di cui 5 cirenaici. Da: Frederick Robert Paul Bööcke Collection

Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1850,0326.80
D; W; H
- mm; 12.25 g; - h
Notes
Da: acquisto in asta Sotheby, S. Leigh & Co. tramite Harry Osborn Cureton (1850)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 4
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 12.27 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction Sotheby, S. Leigh & Co., Catalogue of the very select collection of rare Greek and Roman coins, of F.R.P. Boocke, Esq. [...] (22 marzo 1850), lotto n. 157 23.50 mm; - g; - h In un lotto di 10 esemplari greci e romani, di cui 5 cirenaici. Da: Frederick Robert Paul Bööcke Collection
Collection British Museum, n. 1850,0326.80 - mm; 12.25 g; - h Da: acquisto in asta Sotheby, S. Leigh & Co. tramite Harry Osborn Cureton (1850)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 4 23.00 mm; 12.27 g; 12 h

10
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Bunbury collection of Greek coins, Second and final portion: Asia Minor, Africa, &c. (7-12 dicembre 1896), lotto n. 746
D; W; H
- mm; - g; - h
Notes
In un lotto di 16 monete bronzee cirenaiche (non illustrate). Da: Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury Collection

Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1897,0104.524
D; W; H
- mm; 13.21 g; - h
Notes
Da: acquistata dalla Bunbury Collection in asta Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge tramite Rollin e Feuardent (1896)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 8
D; W; H
24.00 mm; 13.21 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Bunbury collection of Greek coins, Second and final portion: Asia Minor, Africa, &c. (7-12 dicembre 1896), lotto n. 746 - mm; - g; - h In un lotto di 16 monete bronzee cirenaiche (non illustrate). Da: Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury Collection
Collection British Museum, n. 1897,0104.524 - mm; 13.21 g; - h Da: acquistata dalla Bunbury Collection in asta Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge tramite Rollin e Feuardent (1896)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 8 24.00 mm; 13.21 g; 12 h

11
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1908,1111.43
D; W; H
- mm; 11.10 g; - h
Notes
Da: acquisto da W.S. Lincoln & Son (1908)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 10, [tav. XXVII, n. 18, rev]
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 11.10 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. 1908,1111.43 - mm; 11.10 g; - h Da: acquisto da W.S. Lincoln & Son (1908)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 10, [tav. XXVII, n. 18, rev] 23.00 mm; 11.10 g; 12 h

12
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. GRA.267
D; W; H
- mm; 11.79 g; - h
Notes
Da: Capt. Thomas Graves Collection, capitano della Royal Navy (1836)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 6, [tav. XXVII, n. 19, rev]
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 11.79 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. GRA.267 - mm; 11.79 g; - h Da: Capt. Thomas Graves Collection, capitano della Royal Navy (1836)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 6, [tav. XXVII, n. 19, rev] 23.00 mm; 11.79 g; 12 h

13
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1866,1201.3947
D; W; H
- mm; 10.98 g; - h
Notes
Da: lascito di James Woodhouse (1866)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 5
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 10.98 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. 1866,1201.3947 - mm; 10.98 g; - h Da: lascito di James Woodhouse (1866)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 5 23.00 mm; 10.98 g; 12 h

14
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
British Museum, n. GRA.2660
D; W; H
25.40 mm; 17.76 g; 12 h
Notes
Da: Capt. Thomas Graves Collection, capitano della Royal Navy (1836)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 68, n. 3
D; W; H
25.40 mm; 17.76 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Collection British Museum, n. GRA.2660 25.40 mm; 17.76 g; 12 h Da: Capt. Thomas Graves Collection, capitano della Royal Navy (1836)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 68, n. 3 25.40 mm; 17.76 g; 12 h

15
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Bunbury collection of Greek coins, Second and final portion: Asia Minor, Africa, &c. (7-12 dicembre 1896), lotto n. 746
D; W; H
- mm; - g; - h
Notes
In un lotto di 16 monete bronzee cirenaiche (non illustrate). Da: Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury Collection

Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1897,0104.525
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 11.89 g; 12 h
Notes
Acquistata dalla Bunbury Collection in asta Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge tramite Rollin e Feuardent (1896)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 12
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 11.89 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Bunbury collection of Greek coins, Second and final portion: Asia Minor, Africa, &c. (7-12 dicembre 1896), lotto n. 746 - mm; - g; - h In un lotto di 16 monete bronzee cirenaiche (non illustrate). Da: Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury Collection
Collection British Museum, n. 1897,0104.525 23.00 mm; 11.89 g; 12 h Acquistata dalla Bunbury Collection in asta Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge tramite Rollin e Feuardent (1896)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 12 23.00 mm; 11.89 g; 12 h

16
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Bunbury collection of Greek coins, Second and final portion: Asia Minor, Africa, &c. (7-12 dicembre 1896), lotto n. 746
D; W; H
- mm; - g; - h
Notes
In un lotto di 16 monete bronzee cirenaiche (non illustrate). Da: Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury Collection

Type
Details
British Museum, n. 1897,0104.527
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 10.88 g; 12 h
Notes
Da: acquistata dalla Bunbury Collection in asta Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge tramite Rollin e Feuardent (1896)

Details
BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 9, [tav. XXVII, n. 17 obv.]
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 10.88 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Bunbury collection of Greek coins, Second and final portion: Asia Minor, Africa, &c. (7-12 dicembre 1896), lotto n. 746 - mm; - g; - h In un lotto di 16 monete bronzee cirenaiche (non illustrate). Da: Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury Collection
Collection British Museum, n. 1897,0104.527 23.00 mm; 10.88 g; 12 h Da: acquistata dalla Bunbury Collection in asta Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge tramite Rollin e Feuardent (1896)
Bibliography BMC, Cyrenaica , p. 69, n. 9, [tav. XXVII, n. 17 obv.] 23.00 mm; 10.88 g; 12 h

17
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
Status
Type
Details
Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 54 (15 dicembre 2019), lotto n. 203
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 12.32 g; - h
Notes

Type
Details
Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 62 (13 dicembre 2020), lotto n. 106
D; W; H
23.00 mm; 12.32 g; - h
Notes

Type
Details
Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., Auction 159 (21 giugno 2024), lotto n. 155
D; W; H
- mm; 12.33 g; - h
Notes

Type Details D; W; H Notes
Auction Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 54 (15 dicembre 2019), lotto n. 203 23.00 mm; 12.32 g; - h
Auction Naville Numismatics Ltd., Auction 62 (13 dicembre 2020), lotto n. 106 23.00 mm; 12.32 g; - h
Auction Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., Auction 159 (21 giugno 2024), lotto n. 155 - mm; 12.33 g; - h

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