Hoard Description
- Deposit: 44 B.C.-42 B.C.
- Discovery: 1933
- Disposition: London 26 as indicated above; Athens 74*; New York 6 (2 Cnossus of Athenian type, 2 Hierapytna of Athenian type, 1 Gortyna with "Roma" hd. ex Lockett 2566, 1 cist. Apameia); private coll. Athens 7 (New Style); cf. Schlessinger Feb. 4, 1935, 1052-5 (Hierapytna)
- Description: Denarius: 200, Tetradrachm: 79-84, Cistophorus: 60, Didrachm: 14, Drachma: 7, Stater: 2, Triobol: 1
Findspot
- Description: Hierapytna (mod. Hierapetra), Crete
- Falls Within: Ierapetra (Greece)
- Ancient Place: Hierapytna
- Type: inhabited places
References
- Reference: Kambanis, BCH 1938, pp. 75-6
- Reference: Raven, NC 1938, pp. 133-55, illus.
- Reference: Thompson, Athens, pp. 516-7; NC 1962, pp. 313-4
- Reference: Lewis, NC 1962, p. 283
Notes
- Note: * Two lots of coins acquired by Athens before 1940 are surely part of this hd.: 44 New Style tetradr. (chiefly the late two-magistrate issues to Thompson 1267) and 30 cist. (13 Pergamum to 49/8 B.C., 1 Ephesus of 69 B.C., 1 Tralles of 56/5 B.C., 12 Apameia to 51-49 B.C., 3 Laodiceia to 51/0 B.C.)
- Note: See also no. 318 above
