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cn coin 21159

Connected to Type
CN Type 5712 🔍
Mint
Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology
Date
c. 395-360 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised, with plain curved wings, tail curling and open beak with tongue protruding.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΜΟΛ-ΠΑΓΟΡΕΩ
Design
Girl dancing left, turning, wearing a short drifting chiton and a polos, raising her right arm, all within a shallow incuse square.
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Persons
Magistrate
Molpagores (I) 🔍 ❐
Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍 ❐
Material
silver  🔍 ❐
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
12.93 g
Axis
11
Owner
Martin von Wagner Museum, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: Ka 1256 = H 6623
Provenience: Ex Coll. Herbert Wellhöfer
Citation
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 nr. 313  ❐
Literature
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 123  ❐
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 123 (377-374 BC)   ❐
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 219, nr. 314-315, pl. 17 (c. 411/410-386/385 BC, aeginetic standard)   ❐
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 123 (377-374 BC)   ❐
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cn coin 21159, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21159 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/21]
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