cn coin 517

Connected to Type

CN Type 6127 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

3. c. BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Die

Byz_1140_V8 🔍

Design

Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.

Countermark

Grapes; round.

Reverse

Die

Byz_1141_R11 🔍

Legend

ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ - ΕΠΙ / ΦΑΝΙΩΝΟΣ

Design

Cornucopia.

Countermark

Thyrsus; oval. Dolphin; round.

Persons

Magistrate

Phanion 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Byzantium: Demeter/cornucopia-series 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 22 mm / Min: 20 mm

Weight

10.4 g

Owner

Koninklijk Kabinet van Munten, Penningen en Gesneden Stenen - Den Haag / Nationale Numismatische Collectie - Amsterdam, Amsterdam, nl  ❐
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Owner Inventory No.: 1946/172

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: 1141, Haag 1946/172

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 141, nr. 1141.1 ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 141, nr. 1135-1143, pl. 53 ❐

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. 87, nr. 1414 ❐

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cn coin 517, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_517 [Last downloaded: 2022/08/18]

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