IGCH 1483

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Coins from this Hoard

Hoard Description

Deposit: 425 B.C.-420 B.C.
Discovery: 1961
Disposition: Paris 97; Beirut 5; private coll. 2
Description: Tetradrachm: 18, Stater: 17, Half shekel: 6, Drachma: 3, 1/16 shekel: 3, Octadrachm: 2, Didrachm: 2, Shekel: 2, Double shekel: 1, 1/4 shekel: 1, Siglos: 1

Findspot

Description:

Falls Within: Maşyāf (Syria)
Ancient Place: Baitokaike
Type: inhabited places

References

Reference: Kraay, JHS 1964, pp. 78 ff.; NC 1964, p. 20
Reference: Kraay-Moorey, RN 1968, pp. 210-35
Reference: Cahn, Knidos, p. 4; no. 32, 2
Reference: Starr, Athenian Coinage, pp. 47, 72, 85, 88

Notes

Note: For the coins from Sidon and Tyre, Kraay uses the "light" shekel of 6-7 grams. as basic unit and doubles the number of shekels in each denomination (fourshekel piece instead of double-shekel, etc.)

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Contents
Quantitative Analysis

Count: 100
Description: 100 AR. With AR jewelry

Count	Description
1	Agrigentum, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Agrigentum Region: Europe--Sicily	[more]
1	Syracuse, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Syracuse Region: Europe--Sicily	[more]
1	Acanthus, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Acanthus Region: Europe--Macedon--Chalcidian District	[more]
1	Bisaltae, Silver, Octadrachm Typological Description Denomination: Octadrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Bisaltae	[more]
1	Silver, Octadrachm Typological Description Denomination: Octadrachm Material: Silver Geographic Region: Europe--Macedon	[more]
1	Thasos, Silver, Stater Typological Description Denomination: Stater Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Thasos Region: Europe--Thrace--Islands off Thrace	[more]
1	Eretria, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Eretria Region: Europe--Euboea	[more]
14	Athens, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Athens Region: Europe--Attica	[more]
19	Athens, Silver Typological Description Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Athens Region: Europe--Attica	[more]
2	Athens, Silver, Drachma Typological Description Denomination: Drachma Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Athens Region: Europe--Attica	[more]
8	Aegina, Silver, Stater Typological Description Denomination: Stater Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Aegina Region: Europe--Aegina	[more]
3	Aegina, Silver, Stater Typological Description Denomination: Stater Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Aegina Region: Europe--Aegina	[more]
2	Melos, Silver, Stater Typological Description Denomination: Stater Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Melos Region: Europe--The Aegaean Islands (Cyclades)	[more]
1	Thera, Silver, Didrachm Typological Description Denomination: Didrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Thera Region: Europe--The Aegaean Islands (Cyclades)	[more]
1	Tenedos, Silver, Didrachm Typological Description Denomination: Didrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Tenedos Region: Asia--Asia--Troas--Islands off Troas	[more]
1	Chios, Silver, Drachma Typological Description Denomination: Drachma Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Chios Region: Asia--Asia--Ionia--Islands off Ionia	[more]
1	Cnidus, Silver, Stater Typological Description Denomination: Stater Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Cnidus Region: Asia--Asia--Caria	[more]
2	Citium, Silver, Stater Typological Description Denomination: Stater Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Citium Region: Asia--Asia--Cyprus	[more]
2	Salamis, Silver Typological Description Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Salamis Region: Asia--Asia--Cyprus	[more]
1	Sidon, Silver, Double shekel Typological Description Denomination: Double shekel Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Sidon Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
2	Sidon, Silver Typological Description Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Sidon Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
6	Sidon, Silver, Half shekel Typological Description Denomination: Half shekel Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Sidon Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
2	Sidon, Silver Typological Description Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Sidon Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
3	Sidon, Silver, 1/16 shekel Typological Description Denomination: 1/16 shekel Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Sidon Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
2	Tyre, Silver, Shekel Typological Description Denomination: Shekel Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Tyre Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
2	Tyre, Silver Typological Description Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Tyre Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
1	Tyre, Silver, 1/4 shekel Typological Description Denomination: 1/4 shekel Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Tyre Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
1	Achaemenid Empire, Sardis, Silver, Siglos Typological Description Denomination: Siglos Material: Silver Authority Authority: Achaemenid Empire Geographic Mint: Sardis Region: Asia--Asia--Lydia	[more]
17	Silver Typological Description Material: Silver	[more]