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cn coin 20318

Connected to Type
CN Type 4496 🔍
Tribe/ethne  
Tribe: Derrones
Date
500-460 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΔΕΡΡΟΝΙ(ΚΟΝ)
Design
Charioteer (ruler?) in biga drawn by two oxen, right, holding whip.
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Symbol
sun symbol (position: above)
palmette (position: below)
Reverse
Design
Triskeles consisting of bulls' legs within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Tetrastater (dodecadrachm) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
Max: 34.1 mm / Min: 33.4 mm
Owner
Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: II Sofia N. chron. 1938 S.84,9
Literature
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. 21, nr. A1370  
Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 246  
Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 p. 66, nr. 1  
Topalov, Urban bronze coins of small denomination from the Propontis area with images of a conical vessel with two handles, dynastic symbol of the coinage of the early Odrysian kings of the 5th-4th centuries B.C.; Genealogy of the Odrysian Dynasty from the end of the 6th to the 3rd quarter of 4th century B.C.; Catalogue of early Thracian tribal coins of 6th-5th century B.C., anepigraphic types of coins minted on the territory of the early Odrysian Kingdom and early Odrysian regal coins of 5th-4th century B.C., Sofia 2005 p. 53, nr. 8  
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. 21, nr. A1370  
Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 246  
Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 p. 66, nr. 1  
Topalov, Urban bronze coins of small denomination from the Propontis area with images of a conical vessel with two handles, dynastic symbol of the coinage of the early Odrysian kings of the 5th-4th centuries B.C.; Genealogy of the Odrysian Dynasty from the end of the 6th to the 3rd quarter of 4th century B.C.; Catalogue of early Thracian tribal coins of 6th-5th century B.C., anepigraphic types of coins minted on the territory of the early Odrysian Kingdom and early Odrysian regal coins of 5th-4th century B.C., Sofia 2005 p. 53, nr. 8  
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cn coin 20318, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20318 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/26]
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