Teos

Mints

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 444

The mint at the ancient site of Teos in Ionia.

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)
Teos, silver, staters (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	9,296 kg
Teos, silver, drachms (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	7,835 kg
Teos, silver, hemidrachms (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	620 kg
Teos, silver, trihemiobols (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-490 BCE)		Silver	278 kg
Teos, silver, obols (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	209 kg
Teos, silver, hemiobols (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	53 kg
Teos, silver, tritemoria (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	94 kg
Teos, silver, tetartemoria (griffin's head/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	51 kg
Teos, silver, hemitartemoria (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (540-478 BCE)		Silver	353 kg
Teos, silver, staters (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (478-449 BCE)		Silver	9,477 kg
Teos, silver, trihemiobols (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (478-449 BCE)		Silver	506 kg
Teos, silver, tetartemoria (griffin's head/quadripartite incuse square) (478-449 BCE)		Silver	62 kg
Teos, silver, staters (griffin/quadripartite incuse square) (412-407 BCE)		Silver	1,812 kg
Teos, silver, diobols (griffin/letters in quadripartite incuse square) (400-375 BCE)		Silver	562 kg
Teos, silver, drachms (griffin/names across the quadripartite incuse square) (385-365 BCE)		Silver	408 kg
Teos, silver, diobols (griffin/lyre) (375-370 BCE)		Silver	127 kg
Teos, silver, drachms (griffin/cantharus) (370-360 BCE)		Silver	305 kg
Teos, silver, hemidrachms (griffin/cantharus) (370-340 BCE)		Silver	476 kg
Teos, silver, hemidrachms (running griffin/cantharus) (320-310 BCE)		Silver	453 kg
Teos, silver, diobols (seated griffin/lyre) (320-294 BCE)		Silver	5,294 kg
Teos, silver, drachms (seated griffin/cantharus) (310-294 BCE)		Silver	279 kg
Teos (types of Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (Heracles/seated Zeus) (220-190 BCE)		Silver	1,602 kg
Teos, silver, hemidrachms (Dionysus/lyre) (204-190 BCE)		Silver	1,123 kg
Teos, silver, drachms (Dionysus/seated griffin) (100-30 BCE)		Silver	12,353 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
2065 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Marti Hervera / Soler & Llach, 1070, Feb. 2012, 489)		Silver	520 BC JL
25308 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/windmill) (Paris, BnF, Chandon de Briailles 572)		Silver	520 BC JL
2523 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/windmill) (Hess-Divo 335, Dec. 2018, 47)		Silver	520 BC JL
25338 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over uncertain type (Nomos, obolos 23, June 2022, 457)		Silver	520 BC JL
1937 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (tutle/incuse square) (CNG, MBS 79, Sept. 2008, 350)		Silver	520 BC JL
25318 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse windmill) (Ira & Larry Goldberg, 65, Sept. 2011, 4078)		Silver	520 BC JL
2398 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Abdera (Griffin/incuse square) (MacDonald coll., 124)		Silver	520 BC JL
29126 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/windmill) (Stack's Bowers Galleries, 17 Jan. 2025, 31082)		Silver	478 BC JL
2176 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Tanagra (Boeotian shield/forepart of horse) (private coll. = MacDonald 1995, n° 4)		Silver	478 BC JL
2258 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Heritage, Signature Auction 3081, Jan. 2020, 30094)		Silver	478 BC JL
25292 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/windmill) (MacDonald 1995, n°3)		Silver	478 BC JL
2258 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (British Museum coll. 1988,0605.1)		Silver	478 BC JL
2759 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (MacDonald coll., 125)		Silver	478 BC JL
2542 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (Auctiones, EA 50, Sept. 2013, 73)		Silver	478 BC JL
2969 - Teos (stater griffin/incuse square) over Aegina (turtle/incuse square) (MacDonald coll., 125)		Silver	478 BC JL
28786 - Teos (Philip III) (drachma Heracles/Zeus) over uncertain type (Heritage, 232223, June 2022, 62044)		Silver	323 BC JL
2225 - Teos (AE griffin/lyre) over Ephesus (Apollo/bee) (Kinns 2003)		Bronze	300 BC JL
2017 - Teos (AE griffin/cantharus) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 198, Nov. 2008, 101)		Bronze	85 BC JL

Overstruck coins

Currently no content has been found.

Description

Nomisma IDNomisma ID	teos
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Teos in Ionia.
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource	550913
Ancient regionAncient region.	Ionia Nomisma: ionia
Modern countryModern country	Turkey
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates	38.199104° N, 26.837477° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Teos https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550913 http://sws.geonames.org/301350/ http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x26238 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/5003765

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Literature

• Balcer 1968
• Hurter 1992
• Kinns 1980
• Kinns 2003
• MacDonald 1994a
• MacDonald 1995
• Mattingly 1994
• SNG Copenhagen Ionia 3

Authors

• Jack M. Balcer
• Silvia Hurter
• Philip Kinns
• David MacDonald