Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, 18277156. Photographs by Bernhard Weisser.

Bosporos: Leukon II.

ca. 240-220 v. Chr.

 

Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Nomisma NDP
Münzkabinett, Vault

Obverse

Kopf des Herakles mit Löwenfell nach r.

Reverse

[ΒΑ]ΣΙΛ[ΕΩΣ] / Λ[Ε]Υ[ΚΩΝΟΣ]. Oben eine Keule nach l., unten ein Bogen.

Class/status

Ancient Ruler's issue NDP

AuthorityNDP

Leukon II
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Date

ca. 240-220 v. Chr.
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Bronze Nomisma NDP; 12,77 g; 23-26 mm; 10 h

Production

struck nomisma NDP

Mint

Panticapaeum Nomisma geonames NDP

Region

Chersonesus TauricaNomisma NDP

Country

Ukrainegeonames NDP

Publications

D. B. Shelov, Coinage of the Bosporus. VI-II centuries B. C., BAR 46, 1978, Taf. 4,76 (ca. 3. Viertel 3. Jh. v. Chr.); V. A. Anokhin, Monetnoe Delo Bospora (1986) 141 Nr. 134 (ca. 240-230 v. Chr.); D. MacDonald, An Introduction to the History of the Kingdom of the Bosporus (2005) 30 Nr. 99 (ca. 240-220 v. Chr.); O. Hoover, The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series VII (2012) 41 Nr. 189 (240-220 v. Chr., Pantikapaion).

Item

Coin nomisma NDP

Department

Antiquity, Greek, Hellenism

Accession

1853 Rauch

Year of access

1853

previous OwnerNDP

Adolf von Rauch - 1853
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Object number

18277156

 

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