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I, 929
Image of specimen #5
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/929
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Volume
I
Number
929
Province
Cyrenaica and Crete
Region
Crete
City
Cnossus
Reign
Roman Republic
Magistrate
Mnesitheos
Dating
c. 40–30 BC
Obverse inscription
ΚΝΩΣΙΩΝ
Edition
Κνωσίων
Translation
of the Cnossians
Obverse design
head of Zeus, right in front thunderbolt
Reverse inscription
ΜΝΕ(Α)ΣΙΘΕΟΣ (or ΚΝΩΣΙΩΝ
ΝΗ
Μ or ΝΜΗ)
Edition
Μνησίθεος
Translation
Mnesitheos
Reverse design
eagle with wings open, right
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
28 mm
Average weight
12.61 g
Axis
12
Reference
Sv 133–41
Specimens
26 (22 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L
15.93
12
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2
2
L
14.00
12
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3
3
L
12.94
12
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4
4
L
12.28
12
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5
5
✸
P
14.84
12
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6
6
P
13.28
12
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7
7
P
12.27
12
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8
8
P
11.96
12
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9
9
P
11.51
12
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10
10
P
7.64
12
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11
11
V
11.72
12
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12
12
V
9.50
12
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13
13
O
13.83
12
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14
14
O
13.80
12
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15
15
O
13.57
12
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16
16
O
12.50
12
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17
17
O
11.77
12
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18
18
G
12.31
12
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19
19
G
10.07
12
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20
20
Tübingen
10.48
12
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21
21
Amsterdam
13.77
12
Show
22
22
Amsterdam
13.65
12
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23
23
B: 831
10.52
12
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24
24
B: Löbb.
11.87
12
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25
25
B: I-B
17.42
12
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26
26
Münster: M 922
28
14.32
12
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