Rhodes

Mints

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 196

The mint at the ancient site of Rhodes on Rhodes, off Caria.

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)
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing helios/rose) (408/7-385 BCE) Bérend		Silver	24,737 kg
Rhodes, silver, double sigloi (Heracliscus/rose) (408-404 BCE)		Silver	215 kg
Rhodes, silver, obols (facing Helios/rose) (408-390 BCE)		Silver	91 kg
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (404-385 BCE) Ashton		Silver	84,433 kg
Rhodes, silver, hemidrachms (facing Helios/rose) (404-390 BCE)		Silver	3,948 kg
Rhodes, silver, obols (facing Helios/head of Rhodos) (404-390 BCE)		Silver	117 kg
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (385-360 BCE)		Silver	11,627 kg
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (360-340 BCE)		Silver	10,298 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (360-340 BCE)		Silver	1,654 kg
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (340-316 BCE)		Silver	12,687 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (340-316 BCE)		Silver	10,469 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (340-316 BCE)		Silver	364 kg
Rhodes, silver, hemidrachms (facing Helios/rose) (340-316 BCE)		Silver	741 kg
Rhodes, silver, diobols (Helios/two rose buds) (340-316 BCE)		Silver	371 kg
Rhodes, gold, staters (facing Helios/rose) (340-316 BCE)		Gold	2,012 kg
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (316-305 BCE)		Silver	4,119 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (316-305 BCE)		Silver	2,283 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (305-275 BCE)		Silver	25,878 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (305-275 BCE)		Silver	365 kg
Rhodes, silver, hemidrachms (facing Helios/rose) (305-275 BCE)		Silver	2,182 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (Helios/rose) (304-265 BCE) Ashton 1988		Silver	1,420 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (275-250 BCE)		Silver	9,831 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (275-250 BCE)		Silver	3,734 kg
Rhodes, silver, hemidrachms (facing Helios/rose) (275-250 BCE)		Silver	1,904 kg
Rhodes, silver, diobols (Helios/two rose buds) (275-250 BCE)		Silver	1,668 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (255-250 BCE)		Silver	6,115 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing helios/rose) (250-230 BCE)		Silver	22,636 kg
Rhodes (Philip II), gold, staters (Apollo/biga) (250-230 BCE)		Gold	2,770 kg
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (230-205 BCE)		Silver	6,534 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (230-205 BCE)		Silver	5,503 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (230-205 BCE)		Silver	4,337 kg
Rhodes, silver, hemidrachms (facing Helios/rose) (230-205 BCE)		Silver	1,306 kg
Rhodes, silver, diobols (Helios/two rose buds) (230-205 BCE)		Silver	140 kg
Rhodes, bronze (veiled head/rose) (229-226 BCE)		Bronze
Rhodes, bronze (Zeus/rose) (226-220 BCE)		Bronze
Rhodes, bronze (veiled head/prow of galley) (226-220 BCE)		Bronze
Rhodes, silver, tetradrachms (facing Helios/rose) (205-190 BCE)		Silver	6,688 kg
Rhodes, silver, didrachms (facing Helios/rose) (205-190 BCE)		Silver	5,177 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (205-190 BCE)		Silver	16,899 kg
Rhodes, silver, hemidrachms (facing Helios/rose) (205-190 BCE)		Silver	1,347 kg
Rhodes, silver, diobols (Helios/two rose buds) (205-190 BCE)		Silver	204 kg
Rhodes (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (Heracles/Zeus) (202-188 BCE)		Silver	14,015 kg
Rhodes, bronze (Helios r./rose) (88-87 BCE)		Bronze
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (84-43 BCE)		Silver	11,833 kg
Rhodes, silver, drachms (facing Helios/rose) (30 BCE-100 CE)		Silver	334 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
26869 - Rhodes (tetradrachm Helios/rose) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, 134, Nov. 2022, 242)		Silver	400 BC JL
2366 - Rhodes (AE - Rhodos/rose) over Chios (Sphinx/amphora) (Ashton coll.)		Bronze	350 BC JL
26863 - Rhodes (didrachm Helios/rose) over uncertain type (CNG, 85, Sept. 2010, 449)		Silver	340 BC JL
2052 - Rhodes (didrachm Helios/rose) over uncertain type (Stack's Bowers & Ponterio, 172, Nov. 2012, 11667)		Silver	250 BC JL
2451 - Rhodes (bronze Helios/rose) over uncertain type (Lanz, 131, Nov. 2006, 713)		Bronze	40 BC JL
3138 - Rhodes (bronze Dionysus/Nike) over uncertain type (Münzen & Medaillen, 13, Oct. 2003, 470)		Bronze	31 BC JL

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
3015 - Magnesia ad Maeandrum (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (CNG, MBS 57, Apr. 2001, 207)		Silver	225 BC JL
21901 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (CNG, EA 396, Apr. 2017, 208)		Silver	200 BC JL
21925 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (CNG, 90, May 2012, 559)		Silver	200 BC JL
21907 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Triton, XI, Jan. 2008, 193)		Silver	200 BC JL
21932 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Elsen, 77, Déc. 2003, 147)		Silver	200 BC JL
2058 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (CNG, EA 64, May 2003, 130)		Silver	200 BC JL
21905 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Gorny & Mosch, 233, Oct. 2015, 1545)		Silver	200 BC JL
21893 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Nomos, 29, Nov. 2023, 789)		Silver	200 BC JL
21911 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Leu Numismatik, WA 19, Feb. 2022, 819)		Silver	200 BC JL
2118 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Heritage, 3005, May 2009, 20027)		Silver	200 BC JL
21922 - Cydonia (AR Pan/hound) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Peus, 398, Apr. 2009, 211)		Silver	200 BC JL
2288 - Tralles (cistophoric didrachm club & lionskin/bunch of grapes) over Rhodes (facing Helios/rose) (Berlin, MK)		Silver	130 BC JL
21971 - Cnossus (hemidrachm Athena/labyrinth) over Rhodes (Helios/rose) (Paris, BnF, D3223)		Silver	85 BC JL

Description

Nomisma IDNomisma ID	rhodes
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Rhodes on Rhodes, off Caria.
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource	590030
Ancient regionAncient region.	Caria (islands) Nomisma: caria, Nomisma: rhodes_rhodes
Modern countryModern country	Greece
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates	36.433333° N, 28.216667° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Rhodes_%28city%29 https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/590030 http://sws.geonames.org/9281360/ http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x21668 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7011265

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Literature

• Ashton - Kinns - Konuk - Meadows 2002
• Ashton - Kinns 2003
• Ashton - Weiss 1997
• Ashton 1986
• Ashton 1987
• Ashton 1987b
• Ashton 1988
• Ashton 1988b
• Ashton 1989
• Ashton 1989b
• Ashton 1992
• Ashton 2000
• Ashton 2001
• Ashton 2001b
• Ashton 2002c
• Ashton 2003
• BMC Caria
• Bérend 1972
• Callataÿ 2012b
• Delrieux 2000
• Fischer-Bossert 2021b
• Höghammar 2007
• Kleiner 1971
• Price 1989
• RPC I
• SNG Fitzwilliam I
• Villaronga 2000
• Weiss - Hurter 1998

Authors

• Richard Ashton
• Denyse Bérend
• Fabrice Delrieux
• Silvia Hurter
• Fred S. Kleiner
• Arnold-Peter Weiss