cn coin 28579

Connected to Type

CN Type 6096 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 346/345-336 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΕΠ ΑΡΧΕΛΑΟΥ

Design

Griffin leaping left.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate

Archelaos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Hemisiglos (drachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

2.56 g

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: ABD_2L_5_144o/r

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 284, nr. 523 a, pl. 23  (c. 346/345-336 BC)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 86, nr. 142.20  (c. 400-390 BC)  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 128-134 (ca. 346/345-336 v. Chr.)   ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 284-285, nr. 519-528, pl. 23 (c. 346/345-336 BC)   ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 128-134  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 86, nr. 142 (c. 400-390 BC)   ❐

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