cn coin 13686

Connected to Type

CN Type 12883 🔍

Mint

Samothrake 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 168-80 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΑ–ΜΟ – ΠΥΘΟΚ

Design

Turreted Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, sceptre in left.
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Persons

Magistrate

Pythok... 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 20.6 mm / Min: 20.1 mm

Weight

7.75 g

Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr  ❐
Provenience: Fonds général 1973

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: cn-samothrace_0144

Literature

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 74, nr. 321 (Denomination B, 2nd to early 1st cent. BC.)   ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 998  ❐

Mannsperger and Balluff, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Deutschland [1] Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen H. 2 Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731 - 1542, 1982 nr. 934 (Lion under the throne.)   ❐

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cn coin 13686, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_13686 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/20]

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