Gortyn
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The mint at the ancient site of Gortyn in Crete.
Die Studies
Item | Image | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) |
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Gortyn (Lucullus), silver, tetradrachms (Athena/owl) (87-86 BCE) | Silver | 1,428 kg |
Overstriking coins
Overstruck coins
Item | Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin |
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2282 - Gortyn (stater Europa/bull) over Gortyn (Europa/lion) (CNG, EA 172, Sept. 2007, 41) | Silver | 330 BC JL | ||
2087 - Phaestus (stater Talos/bull) over uncertain type (M&M, 66, Oct. 1984, 181) | Silver | 300 BC JL |
Nomisma IDNomisma ID | gortyna |
Definition: | The mint at the ancient site of Gortyn in Crete. |
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource | https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589796/?searchterm=Gortyna* |
Ancient regionAncient region. | Crete
Nomisma: crete |
Modern countryModern country | Greece |
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates | 35.063078° N, 24.946867° E |
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