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cn coin 38725

Connected to Type
CN Type 12532 🔍
Mint
Kyzikos 🔍
Region: Mysia
Date
c. 550-475 BC
Archaic/Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Bull standing left on a tunny left.
Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍
Material
electrum  🔍
Diameter
20.9 mm
Weight
15.93 g
Owner
British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb  
Owner Inventory No.: RPK,p95A.1.Byz
Provenience: Richard Payne Knight, 1824
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: CambridgeElectrotype_london85
Public Commentary
H. von Fritze (1912) - Group IIc
Citation
Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 30, nr. 85 
Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 88, pl. 3, pic. 8 
Literature
Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 109, nr. 121  
Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1451, nr. 2765, pl. 177, pic. 2  
Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 88, pl. 3, pic. 7 (Group IIb/c)   
Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 19, nr. 36  
Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 222-223, pl. 13, pic. 222-223  
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cn coin 38725, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38725 [Last downloaded: 2023/10/02]
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