cn coin 38729

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.
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Reverse

Design

Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology

Denomination

stater 🔍 ❐

Material

electrum  🔍 ❐

Diameter

19.5 mm

Weight

16.03 g

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: McClean 6, 16.05

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group IIc

Citation

Grose, Catalogue of the McClean collection of Greek coins. 3: Asia Minor, farther Asia, Egypt, Africa, Cambridge 1929 p. 44, nr. 7563, pl. 259, pic. 24  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 88, pl. 3, pic. 8 (Group IIc)   ❐

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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