cn coin 20017

Connected to Type

CN Type 11500 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 600-550 BC
Archaic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Bird with closed wings right. Above and below, a tunny right.

Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square; the area of the partial squares is different in height, the treatment rough.

Pecularities

Fourrée

Metrology

Denomination

Hemihekte 🔍 ❐

Material

electrum  🔍 ❐

Diameter

8 mm

Weight

0.83 g

Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18265985
Provenience: Fox 1873 (ex Baillie 1848)

Forgery

The coin is forged

Literature

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 120, nr. 154 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 3, nr. 21, pl. 1, pic. 22 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 172, pl. 11, pic. 172 ❐

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cn coin 20017, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20017 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/28]

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