cn coin 38392

Connected to Type

CN Type 11674 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 600-550 BC
Archaic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Tunny head with spine left, above a diagonal upwards tunny right.

Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square; the area of the partial squares is different in height, the treatment rough.

Metrology

Denomination

hekta 🔍 ❐

Material

electrum  🔍 ❐

Diameter

11 mm

Weight

2.68 g

Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 1878,0301.386

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: London 526

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912), Gruppe I

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 18, nr. 2, pl. III, pic. 8 ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 2, nr. 1, pl. 1, pic. 1 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 2, nr. 2, pl. 1, pic. 2 ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 18, nr. 2, pl. III, pic. 8 ❐

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