cn coin 39278

Connected to Type

CN Type 11291 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 550-475 BC
Archaic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Bearded Triton left, the upper part of the body turned forward, reclining over a tunny. In his raised right hand he holds a wreath.

Reverse

Design

Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.

Metrology

Denomination

hekta 🔍 ❐

Material

electrum  🔍 ❐

Diameter

10.9 mm

Weight

2.63 g

Owner

Nomismatiko Mouseio, Athen, gr  ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: Athen 2,63

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group IIc

Literature

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 50, nr. 11, pl. 1, pic. 12  ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 10, nr. 126, pl. 4, pic. 12  ❐

Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 22, nr. 67  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines. T. I, P. 2: Description historique, Paris 1907 p. 163, nr. 274, pl. 6, pic. 32  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 276, pl. 14, pic. 276  ❐

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