NM·8
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Coin type | |
Coin type: | drachma, Arslan XIV |
Description: | obverse: right-facing female head, reverse: legend and right-facing lion |
Material (main component): | bronze |
Average diameter: | 14 mm1.4 cm <br />0.551 in <br /> |
Average thickness: | unknown |
Average weight: | 1.75 g0.00175 kg <br />0.00386 lb <br /> |
Workmanship: | |
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Archaeological culture: | unknown |
Date: | 130-110 BC |
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Number of known pieces: | 1 |
Area of circulation: | |
Mint / Main site: | Milano |
Coordinates (approx.): | 48° 55' 6.98" N, 11° 52' 20.01" E |
Coin legend | |
Idealised transliteration: | natoris |
Idealised original script: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Position: | back, top |
Orientation: | 0° |
Direction of writing: | sinistroverse |
Script: | North Italic script |
Letter height: | 00 cm <br />0 in <br /> |
Number of letters: | 7 |
Number of words: | 1 |
Number of lines: | 1 |
Inscription type: | unknown |
Language: | unknown |
Syntactic analysis: | NP |
Meaning: | unknown |
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Alternative sigla: | none |
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Sources: | Arslan 2000: 232 |
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Commentary
The coin was found in Kelheim/Mitterfeld (Bavaria) and is preserved in the Archäologisches Museum (Kelheim), though currently untraceable. See Overbeck 2000: 68.
Bibliography
Arslan 2000 | Ermanno A. Arslan, "La monetazione con legende leponzie e la monetazione preromana dell'area leponzia e insubre", in: Raffaele C. De Marinis, Simonetta Biaggio Simona (eds), I leponti tra mito e realtà. Raccolta di saggi in occasione della mostra Locarno, Castello Visconteo - Casorella, 20 maggio - 3 dicembre 2000, Verbania: Armando Dadò Editore 2000, 223-233. |
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