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cn coin 42409

Connected to Type
CN Type 19443 🔍
Mint
Samothrake 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 168-80 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΑΜΟ ΑΘΗΝΑ
Design
Cybele enthroned left, wearing a polos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and pelleted sceptre in left arm.
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Persons
Magistrate
Athena... 🔍
Metrology
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
20.2 mm
Weight
5.37 g
Owner
Die Göttinger Universitäts-Münzsammlung, Göttingen, de  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Owner Inventory No.: UK8
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: cn-samothrace_0185
Literature
Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 74, nr. 321 (Denomination B, 2nd to early 1st cent. BC; different names.)   
Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 993-1001 (c. 280 BC., different legend.)   
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cn coin 42409, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_42409 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/15]
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