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cn coin 21885

Connected to Type
CN Type 11268 🔍
Mint
Kyzikos 🔍
Region: Mysia
Date
c. 550-475 BC
Archaic/Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of a bearded man left with long beaded hair. Underneath a tunny left.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
hekte 🔍
Material
electrum  🔍
Diameter
10 mm
Weight
2.64 g
Owner
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr  
Owner Inventory No.: 41766481
Provenience: Fonds général.455
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: Paris CXXV 2.63
Public Commentary
H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe IIa
Citation
Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 194, pl. 12, pic. 194 
Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 91, nr. 78 
Literature
Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 6, nr. 66, pl. 2, pic. 19 (Group IIa; Stater illustrated)   
Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 17, nr. 20  
Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 91, nr. 78  
Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 6, nr. 66, pl. 2, pic. 19 (Group IIa; Stater illustrated)   
Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 17, nr. 20  
Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 194, pl. 12, pic. 194  
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cn coin 21885, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21885 [Last downloaded: 2025/05/21]
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