cn coin 30781

Connected to Type

CN Type 22900 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 550-460 BC
Archaic/Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Nude male figure with dolphin head (Apollo Delphinios?) flying left. In his outstretched right hand he holds a tunny.
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Reverse

Design

Incuse square, quartered by two lines.
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Metrology

Denomination

Hemihekte 🔍 ❐

Material

electrum  🔍 ❐

Diameter

8 mm

Weight

1.33 g

Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18268850
Provenience: Fox 1873 (ex Baron Behr, 1857)

Citation

Lenormant and Behr, Description des médailles et antiquités composant le cabinet de M. le Baron Behr, Paris 1857 p. 71, nr. 413  ❐

Literature

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 82, nr. 60, pl. 3, pic. 11  ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 7, nr. 79  ❐

Regling, Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk, Berlin 1924 p. 126, nr. 57, pl. 3  ❐

Franke, Die griechische Münze, München 1972 p. 145, nr. 699, pl. 198  ❐

Mani Hurter and Liewald, Die frühesten Typen der Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Thunfische, Thunfischköpfe und -hinterhälften, Bern 2006 p. 33, nr. 79, pl. 5  ❐

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 82, nr. 60  ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 7, nr. 79  ❐

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