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Ancient Coinage of Caria, Kaunos


[Konuk 101]

Caunus or Kaunos, in Caria, on the coast of Anatolia

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Konuk_001Caria, Kaunos AR Stater. 490-470 BC. Winged female figure (Iris?) running left, head right / Rough rectangular or triangular shape (Baetyl?) in incuse square. Rosen 618. TextImage
Konuk_002Caria, Kaunos AR Stater. Circa 490-470 BC. Winged female deity running left, head right / Triangular Baetyl within incuse. TextImage
Konuk_004CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR Stater (17mm, 11.85 gm). Winged female figure running right, head left / Baetyl(?) in incuse square. Konuk 4 (O4/R2); Troxell, Winged 4; SNG Helsinki 810; SNG Kayhan -. TextImage
Konuk_004ff Caria, Kaunos AR Stater. Circa 490-470 BC. Winged female deity running right, head left / Incuse square containing triangular sacred stone. TextImage
Konuk_005CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 11.73 gm). Winged figure running right / Baetyl(?). K. Konuk, "The Early Coinage of Kaunos," Studies Price, 5 (O5/R3); SNG Helsinki 810. TextImage
Konuk_012CARIA, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 11.70 gm). Winged female figure running right, looking back / Baetyl(?) within incuse square. Konuk, "The Early Coinage of Kaunos," Studies Price 12 (O10/R9?); Troxell, "Winged Carians," Essays Thompson 6; SNG Helsinki 810. TextImage
Konuk_020aCaria, Kaunos AR Drachm or Half Stater. Ca 490-470 B.C. Iris with curved wings and outstretched hands in a kneeling-running position right, looking back / Griffin standing left, raising forepaw, within dotted border in quadrilateral incuse. TextImage
Konuk_035Caria, Kaunos, AR Hemidrachm or Quarter Stater. Circa 490-470 BC. Winged female figure (Iris?) running in crouched position right / griffin standing left, one paw raised, within beaded border in incuse square. SNG Helsinki 812. TextImage
Konuk_035vCaria, Kaunos, AR Hemidrachm or Quarter Stater. Circa 490-470 BC. Winged female figure (Iris?) running in crouched position right, head left / griffin standing left, one paw raised, within beaded border in incuse square. TextImage
Konuk_036Caria, Kaunos AR Hemidrachm or Quarter Stater. Circa 490-470 BC. Winged female figure running right, looking back / Griffin standing right, foreleg raised, within incuse square. Troxell, "Winged Carians," Essays Thompson 16 (same dies); SNG Helsinki 813. TextImage
Konuk_065Caria, Kaunos. Circa 490-470 BC. AR 1/32 Stater (7mm, 0.27 gm). Winged female figure running right / Griffin standing left within incuse square. TextImage
Konuk_079Caria, Kaunos AR Stater. Circa 470-450 BC. Winged female figure running right, head left, holding caduceus and wreath / Baetyl(?) in incuse square, small horn-like projection (handles?) on apex of baetyl. Troxell, Winged 24; SNG Helsinki 822; SNG Kayhan 790; Kunstfreund 166 (this coin). TextImage
Konuk_087fCaria, Kaunos. Circa 430-410 BC. AR Stater (11.72 gm). Winged female figure in kneeling/running stance left, head turned right, holding caduceus and wreath / Baetyl(?), granulated patterns resembling birds on either side. Konuk 87f (O30/R28; this coin); cf. SNG Helsinki 822; SNG Delepierre 2784 (same dies). TextImage
Konuk_094Caria, Kaunos. Circa 430-410 BC. AR Stater (11.69 gm). Winged female figure running left, holding caduceus and wreath / Baetyl(?), granulated patterns resembling birds on either side, Ð above. Troxell, "Winged Carians," in Essays for Margaret Thompson, pg. 260, 26; Dewing 2359 (same dies). TextImage
Konuk_099bisCaria, Kaunos AR Stater. 430-410 BC. Winged female deity running left, head right, holding caduceus and wreath / Incuse square with triangular baetyl and grapes on either side, letter, inverted delta above. TextImage
Konuk_101Caria, Kaunos. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (12.05 gm). Winged female figure in kneeling/running stance left, head turned right, holding caduceus and wreath / Baetyl(?), D (inverted) - G flanking. SNG Helsinki 826 var. (pellet on baetyl); SNG von Aulock 2349 (same dies). TextImage
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Konuk_101hCaria, Kaunos. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (11.87 gm). Winged female figure running left, head turned right, holding caduceus and wreath / Baetyl(?) flanked by inverted D and G. Troxell, Winged 28 (same dies); SNG Helsinki 826 var. (pellet); SNG Kayhan 799; SNG von Aulock 2349 (same dies). TextImage
Konuk_112Caria, Kaunos AR Stater. Circa 410-390 BC. Winged female figure running left, head right / Baetyl(?) in incuse square. TextImage
Konuk_114Caria, Kaunos AR Stater. c410-390 BC. Winged female figure of Iris running left with caduceus & wreath / Baetyl(?) flanked by an inverted D & G. SNGvA 2350. TextImage
Konuk_116Caria, Kaunos. Circa 410-390 BC. AR Stater (24mm, 11.63 gm). Winged female figure running left, head turned right, holding caduceus and wreath / Baetyl(?) flanked by an inverted D & G. SNG von Aulock 2350. TextImage
Rosen_623Caria, Kaunos AR Trihemiobol or Eighth Stater (1.34g). 480-460 BC. Winged female diety (Iris?) advancing left, head right, in running kneeling position / winged griffin standing left, beaded border within incuse square. TextObvRev
SNGCop 186Caria, Kaunos. After 166 BC. AR Hemidrachm (0.98 gm). Helmeted head of Athena right / Sword in sheath. TextImage
SNGHel_64Caria, Kaunos. Circa 500 BC. AR Stater (11.06 gm). Forepart of a lion left; symbol on shoulder / Square incuse divided by a broad central band. Traité pl. 19, 15. TextImage
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ae13Caria, Kaunos AE13. Second Half of 4th Century BC. Diademed head of Apollo (?) right / Sphinx standing right. TextImage
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Sear #4818Kaunos, Caria, AR Hemidrachm. After 167 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Sword in sheath with stap, K AY in fields. SNG Cop 185.
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Sear #4819Kaunos AR Hemidrachm. 167 BC & later. Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet / K-AY, sword in sheath with strap.
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Sear #4820Caria, Kaunos AE10. Forepart of bull right / K-A, sphinx sitting right. TextImage
Sear #4823Caria, Kaunos AE12. ca 309-189 BC. Head of Alexander the Great right / K-AV, cornucopiae. SNG Cop 184. TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Kaunos
Search for Caria, Kaunos at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Caria, Kaunos on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Caunus in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Kaunos at AncientImports.com
Search for Kaunos at Incitatus Coins

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