cn coin 21360

Connected to Type

CN Type 4512 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 475-450 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΗΡΟ

Design

Griffin leaping left.
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Symbol

shell (position: below)
dot / pellet (position: above)

Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate

Hero- 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

13.36 g

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: ABD_2L_1_030o/r

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 98, nr. 68 b  ❐

Hirsch, Auktionskatalog (Sammlung Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber/Hamburg) 21, München nr. 838  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 107-110  ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 98, nr. 67-68, pl. 5 (492-473/470 BC.)   ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 107-110  ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182  ❐

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cn coin 21360, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21360 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/26]

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