NM·8
From Lexicon Leponticum
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| Coin Type: | drachma, Arslan XIV |
| Description: | obverse: right-facing female head, reverse: legend and right-facing lion |
| Material (main component): | bronze |
| Average Diameter: | 14 mm1.4 cm 0.551181 in |
| Average Thickness: | |
| Average Weight: | 1.75 g0.00175 kg 0.00385809 lb |
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| Archaeological Culture: | unknown |
| Date: | 130-110 BC |
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| Number of Known Pieces: | 1 |
| Area of Circulation: | |
| Mint / Main Site: | Milano |
| Coordinates (approx.): | 48° 55' 7" N, 11° 52' 20" ELatitude: 48.9186053 Longitude: 11.8722251 |
Coin Legend | |
| Idealised Transliteration: | natoris |
| Idealised Original Script: |       
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| Position: | back, top |
| Orientation: | 0° |
| Direction of Writing: | sinistroverse |
| Script: | North Italic Script |
| Letter Height: | 0 |
| Number of Letters: | 7 |
| Number of Words: | 1 |
| Number of Lines: | 1 |
| Inscription Type: | unknown |
| Language: | unknown |
| Syntactic Analysis: | NP |
| Meaning: | unknown |
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| Alternative Sigla: | none |
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| Sources: | Arslan 2000: 232 |
Images
 Bronze drachma with natoris legend from Kelheim/Mitterfeld (Bavaria)
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Commentary
The coin was found in Kelheim/Mitterfeld (Bavaria) and is preserved in the Staatliche Münzsammlung (München).
Bibliography
| Arslan 2000 | Ermanno A. Arslan, "La monetazione con legende leponzie e la monetazione preromana dell'area leponzia e insubre", in: Raffaele Carlo De Marinis, Simonetta Biaggio Simona (Eds.), I Leponti tra mito e realtà, Locarno: Gruppo Archeologia Ticino 2000, 223-233. |
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