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cn coin 20080

Connected to Type
CN Type 4388 🔍
Tribe/ethne  
Tribe: Orrescii
Date
513-460 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΟΡΡ(Η,Ε)ΣΚΙΩΝ
Design
Herdsman (Hermes?) standing right with petasus and double spear pointing upwards, leading two oxen right.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square, divided by two crossed lines.
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Metrology
Denomination
Tristater (Octadrachm) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 29 mm
Weight
28.29 g
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: Boston (Warren 590) 28,29
Public Commentary
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Literature
Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 387  
Peykov, Catalogue of the Coins from Thrace. Part I: Tribal and Rulers' Coinages of Thracians, Paeonians, Celts and Scythians 5th c. B.C. - 1st c. A.D., Veliko Tărnovo 2011 p. 14, nr. A0540  
Tzamalis, Relations militaires des tribus de la région Thraco-Macédonienne avec des arm'ees Perse et Grecques. L'évidence des monnaies, Bucarest 2011 p. 584, nr. 13  
Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 387  
Peykov, Catalogue of the Coins from Thrace. Part I: Tribal and Rulers' Coinages of Thracians, Paeonians, Celts and Scythians 5th c. B.C. - 1st c. A.D., Veliko Tărnovo 2011 p. 14, nr. A0540  
Tzamalis, Relations militaires des tribus de la région Thraco-Macédonienne avec des arm'ees Perse et Grecques. L'évidence des monnaies, Bucarest 2011 p. 584, nr. 13  
Gaebler, Fälschung makedonischer Münzen, Berlin 1931 p. 13-14, nr. 20-22, pl. 2, pic. 4-7  
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cn coin 20080, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20080 [Last downloaded: 2024/09/16]
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