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cn coin 39919

Connected to Type
CN Type 12464 🔍
Mint
Kyzikos 🔍
Region: Mysia
Date
c. 600-550 BC
Archaic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Nude male figure with curved wings and pointed cap kneeling left, holding his open right hand at face-height and holding a tunny by the tail in his outstretched left hand.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍
Material
electrum  🔍
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
16.16 g
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us  
Owner Inventory No.: 04.1322
Provenience: July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1473); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: Dubl_Boston 1473
Public Commentary
H. von Fritze (1912) - Group I
Citation
Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 nr. 1473 
Brett, Catalogue of Greek coins. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1955 nr. 1401 
Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 4, nr. 26, pl. 1, pic. 27 
Literature
Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 4, nr. 26, pl. 1, pic. 27 (Group I)   
Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 nr. 1473  
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cn coin 39919, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_39919 [Last downloaded: 2024/09/20]
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