cn coin 48555

Connected to Type

CN Type 5905 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

c. 387/386-340/339 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΒΥ

Design

Bull standing left on dolphin, raising right forehoof.

Monogram

(position: at the bottom left)

Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square with dotted ground.

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

15.12 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auktion 118, 14./15. 10. 2002, lot 1162

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 118, nr. 693-697 ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 79, nr. 1386 ❐

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cn coin 48555, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_48555 [Last downloaded: 2023/02/06]

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