cn coin 1569

Connected to Type

CN Type 6028 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

c. middle 3. c.-220/219 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Die

Byz_0981_V1 🔍

Design

Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath, earrings and necklace.
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Reverse

Die

Byz_0981_R3 🔍

Legend

ΒΥ // ΕΠΙ ΜΕΝΙΣΚΟΥ

Design

Poseidon seated right on rock, naked to waist, holding aplustre in outstretched right hand and trident in left arm over his shoulder; to right, monogram. Ground line.
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Persons

Magistrate

Meniskos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

28 mm

Weight

12.24 g

Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de  ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: 981, München 14

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 133, nr. 981, pl. 42, pic. 981  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 133-134, nr. 979-991, pl. 42-43  ❐

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cn coin 1569, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1569 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/13]

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