cn coin 28588

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.

Reverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.

Persons

Magistrate

Archelaos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Hemisiglos (drachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

2.57 g

Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr  ❐
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: ABD_2L_5_151o/r

Literature

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 284, nr. 522, pl. 23 ❐

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 ❐

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

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 ❐

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cn coin 28588, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28588 [Last downloaded: 2023/02/06]

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