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photographs:
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description:
"Coins inscribed KNOS, KNOSIO right to left"
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catalogue number: 1171
LSAG reference: 315.14
date: c. 480 to 450
object type:
Coin
region: AI
sub-region: Doric Islands (S. Aegean)
archaeological context: Knossos
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publications:
Head, B.V.,
Historia Numorum
edition 2
pp. 460
Babelon, E.,
Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines
vol. 2
edition 3
pp. 937ff
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archival material:
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local script:
Crete
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line writing orientation:other
writing direction:left > & < right number of characters:1147
comments: Two types of coins - two inscriptions?
Letter forms found in this inscription are listed below. Click on a glyph to browse other inscriptions in which it also appears.
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transcription:
coin legends
Κνο̄σ, Κνο̄σιο
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translation:
not available
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