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Baldwin Lampsakos

Baldwin, A. Lampsakos: The Gold Staters, Silver and Bronze Coinages. AJN 53. (1924).

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/articles/baldwin_lampsakos.pdf

Contents

Gold...1

Silver...53

    Half Pegasos Types...54/55

    Janiform Head Types...54/57
       Group A...57
       Group B...62

    Alexandrine...65

Bronze...74


SILVER

THE HALF-PEGASOS TYPES
c. 510 B.C. or earlier
I. Forepart of Pegasos to l. or r. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Pl. V, 1-7.

Didrachms; Pl. V, 1-2, 4-5.

Tetrobols; Pl. V, 3 & 6; SNGvA 7389

Diobol; Pl. V, 7; SNG Cop 180-181; Gaebler Lampsakos p. 1, 3

THE JANIFORM HEAD TYPES

Group A. c. 500-470 B.C. Square incuse on reverse.


AI. Pl. V, 8-17.
Obv. Archaic Janiform female head with round earring, necklace and diadem, hair on forehead in dotted near vertical lines.
Rev. Athena head in Corinthian helmet l. within a square incuse.

Drachms, Pl. V, 9-13; SNG Cop 182-183; BMC Mysia p. 79, 10-15

Diobol, Pl. V, 8
     SNGvA 7390; SNG Cop 184; SNG BnF 1126; SNG Ash 653

Obols, Pl. V, 14-16
    14. Rosen 524; BMC Mysia p. 80, 20
    15. Olive wreath on helmet; BMC Mysia p. 80, 19
    16. Wheel on helmet; SNG BnF 1128, SNG Cop 186, Waddington 874; BMC Mysia p. 80, 21

Tritemorion, Pl. V, 17
    17. Olive spray upper left

AII. Pl. V, 18-27.
Obv. Similar head, more advanced style; border of dots, hair on forehead in waved lines nearly parallel to diadem.
Rev. Similar to type I.

Drachms, Pl. V, 18-23.
18. Serpent on helmet, olive spray lower right; SNG BnF 1122; Traite 2, I 641
19. Olive wreath on helmet, XA monogram lower right; SNG BnF 1121; SNGvA 7391; Traite 2, I 648
20. Amphora lower right, SNG BnF 1125
22. Caduceus lower right; SNG BnF 1123; SNGvA 1291; BMC Mysia p. 80, 17
23. SNG BnF 1124; BMC Mysia p. 80, 16

Obols, Pl. V, 24-27.
24. SNG BnF 1129-1131; BMC Mysia p. 80, 22
25. Olive wreath on helmet,  lower right
26. Olive wreath on helmet,  monogram lower right; SNG BnF 1127


Group B. c. 400-300 B.C. Round incuse on reverse.

BI. Pl. VI, 1-21.
Obv. Archaistic Janiform head with round earring and diadem.
Rev. ΛΑΜ, ΛΑΜΨ, ΛΑΜΨΑ, Athena head in Corinthian helmet r. in circular incuse.

Drachm
-; Gaebler Lampsakos pl. II, 1

Tetrobols


Triobol, Pl. VI, 1
1. Obverse border of dots.

Diobols
1-4. SNG Cop 191
3. Reverse A behind; ΛA-M above and before; SNG Cop 189; Gaebler Lampsakos p. 15, 36 & pl. II, 7; BMC Mysia p. 83, 36
5. Reverse olive wreath on helmet; BMC Mysia p. 83, 40-41
6. ΛΑ (above) - Μ (before) - Ψ (behind); SNGvA 7392; BMC Mysia p. 83, 38-39
9. Reverse ivy leaf below; SNG Cop 193; Gaebler Lampsakos p. 17, 58 & pl. II, 30; BMC Mysia p. 83, 43
10. Reverse serpent below; SNG Cop 193
11. Obverse dolphin left on neck, SNG Cop 190
12-14. Obverse dolphin right on neck
15. Obverse ΘEO on neck.
16. Obverse IO on neck.
17. Obverse KPI on neck, reverse olive wreath on helmet
18. Obverse KPI on neck, reverse olive wreath on helmet, reverse kantharos in left field; BMC Mysia p. 83, 44-45
19. Reverse fly in right field; Gaebler Lampsakos p. 15, 53; SNG Cop 192 (bee)
21. Obverse later style with drop earring.

Obol
-; Gaebler Lampsakos pl. II, 2

Tritemorion
-; Gaebler Lampsakos p. 15, 32 & pl. II, 3; SNG Cop 188

BII. Pl. VI, 22-32.
Obv. Similar head, not archaistic.
Rev. ΛAM, helmet usually crested.

Tetrobols.
22. Obverse pendant earring and necklace
23-25. Reverse Pegasos forepart on helmet; BMC Mysia p. 81, 32-33
28-32. Reverse serpent on helmet; BMC Mysia p. 81, 32-34
31. Reverse star in field.
32. Reverse grapes in field.

BIII. Pl. VI, 33-35.
Obv. Head of Athena in crested Corinthian helmet
Rev. Rev. ΛΑΜ Forepart of Pegasos r., ear of grain below.

Tetrobol. BMC Mysia p. 83, 49

BIV. Pl. VI, 36-39.
Obv. Apollo head right
Rev. ΛΑΜ Pegasos forepart right

Diobols.
36. dolphin on reverse
37. mouse on reverse
38. bee on reverse
39. helmet on reverse

BV. Pl. VI, 40.
Obv. Zeus head r.
Rev. LAM Pegasos forepart right

Hemidrachm
- Dolphin lower reverse: SNGvA1301


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