The Kimonian Dekadrachms - Catalog

This presents the illustrated catalog of the die combinations from J. H. Jongkees's The Kimonian Dekadrachms (1941): three obverse (chariot) dies, A, B and C, struck with thirteen reverse (head) dies, α to ν, in fourteen numbered combinations. The die images are from Jongkees's Plate II. For the die descriptions, the full list of known specimens with weights, die-positions and bibliography, and Jongkees's discussion, see the main article.


Jongkees's Catalog of Die Combinations

3 obverse dies, 13 reverse dies, 14 die combinations, 152 specimens

Navigation(3 obverse dies)

Obverse A

Nos. 1–6

Die APlate II

ΚΙΜΩΝ · ΑΘΛΑ

Die αPlate II

ΚΙ/Μ · ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

No. 1 - A / α
21 known specimens
40.62–43.49 g (13 weighed)
Die A (No. 1 obverse)
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Die α (No. 1 reverse)
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Die βPlate II

ΚΙΜΩΝ · ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

No. 2 - A / β
5 known specimens
40.83–43.36 g (5 weighed)
Die A (No. 2 obverse)
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Die β (No. 2 reverse)
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Die γPlate II

Κ · ΚΙΜΩΝ · ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩ

No. 3 - A / γ
32 known specimens
40.97–45.29 g (25 weighed)
Die A (No. 3 obverse)
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Die γ (No. 3 reverse)
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Die δPlate II

ΚΙΜΩΝ · ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩ

No. 4 - A / δ
4 known specimens
42.56–42.97 g (2 weighed)
Die A (No. 4 obverse)
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Die δ (No. 4 reverse)
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Die εPlate II

ΚΙΜΩΝ · ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣ-ΙΩΝ

No. 5 - A / ε
9 known specimens
42.21–43.48 g (9 weighed)
Die A (No. 5 obverse)
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Die ε (No. 5 reverse)
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Die ζPlate II

ΚΙ · ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙ · ΩΝ

No. 6 - A / ζ
5 known specimens
42.38–43.45 g (4 weighed)
Die A (No. 6 obverse)
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Die ζ (No. 6 reverse)
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Obverse B

Nos. 7–9

Die BPlate II

No. 7 - B / ζ
13 known specimens
39.20–43.38 g (12 weighed)
Die B (No. 7 obverse)
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Die ζ (No. 7 reverse)
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Die ηPlate II

ΣΥΡ · ΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

No. 8 - B / η
10 known specimens
42.91–43.28 g (6 weighed)
Die B (No. 8 obverse)
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Die η (No. 8 reverse)
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Die θPlate II

ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

No. 9 - B / θ
22 known specimens
40.22–43.32 g (15 weighed)
Die B (No. 9 obverse)
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Die θ (No. 9 reverse)
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Obverse C

Nos. 10–14

Die CPlate II

Die ιPlate II

ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

No. 10 - C / ι
11 known specimens
42.88–43.64 g (8 weighed)
Die C (No. 10 obverse)
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Die ι (No. 10 reverse)
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Die κPlate II

ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ

No. 11 - C / κ
7 known specimens
42.88–43.49 g (2 weighed)
Die C (No. 11 obverse)
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Die κ (No. 11 reverse)
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Die λPlate II

ΣΥΡΑΚ · ΟΣΙΩ

No. 12 - C / λ
7 known specimens
42.25–43.54 g (6 weighed)
Die C (No. 12 obverse)
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Die λ (No. 12 reverse)
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Die μPlate II

ΣΥΡΑΚΟ[ΣΙΩ]Ν

No. 13 - C / μ
2 known specimens
42.45–43.24 g (2 weighed)
Die C (No. 13 obverse)
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Die μ (No. 13 reverse)
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Die νPlate II

ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙ

No. 14 - C / ν
4 known specimens
42.05–43.47 g (3 weighed)
Die C (No. 14 obverse)
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Die ν (No. 14 reverse)
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