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cn coin 47822

Connected to Type
CN Type 4391 🔍
Mint
Abdera 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 520-500 BC
Archaic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Weight
14.75 g
Owner
commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Gorny&Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auktion 196, 7.-9. 3. 2008, lot 1271
Literature
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 60-61, nr. 4-4/I, 8, pl. 1 (540/535-520/515 BC, tetradrachme, abderitan standard)   
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 97-103. 148  
Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-181 (red. chian standard)   
Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 121, nr. c, pl. 120, pic. 7  
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cn coin 47822, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_47822 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/18]
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