cn coin 37078

Connected to Type

CN Type 6131 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

3. c. BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.

Reverse

Legend

ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΒΟΣΠΩΝΟΣ

Design

Cornucopia.

Persons

Magistrate

Bospon 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Byzantium: Demeter/cornucopia-series 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

22 mm

Weight

8.64 g

Axis

9

Owner

Tekirdağ, Arkeoloji ve Etnografya Müzesi, Tekirdağ, tr
Owner Inventory No.: R-939

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 82, nr. 614, pl. XXXXV ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 141, nr. 1148-1153, pl. 53 ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 87, nr. 1414 ❐

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