cn coin 38779

Connected to Type

CN Type 11266 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 550-475 BC
Archaic/Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Athena left with Corinthian helmet. In the right field, a downwards diagonal tunny.

Reverse

Design

Incuse squared consisting of a rectangle and three mill-sail-shaped fields with a roughened base.

Metrology

Denomination

hekta 🔍 ❐

Material

electrum  🔍 ❐

Diameter

11 mm

Weight

2.64 g

Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de  ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: München 2.64

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe IIa

Citation

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 61, nr. 26  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 6, nr. 64, pl. 11, pic. 17 (Group IIa; Stater illustrated)   ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 6, nr. 64  ❐

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 61, nr. 26  ❐

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