cn coin 52484

Connected to Type

CN Type 5831 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗ

Design

Griffin seated left.

Symbol

cicada (position: on the left)

Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΦΙΛΑΔΟΣ

Design

Nude Heracles seated left on rock, head facing, rock covered with a lion skin, holding club in his right hand; all within a shallow incuse square.

Persons

Magistrate

Philas 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

stater 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

12.46 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Künker 158, 28.09.2009, lot 141.

Literature

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 234-235, nr. 391-397/1, pl. 19 ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 72, nr. 105, pl. 11, pic. 40 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126 ❐

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cn coin 52484, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_52484 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/28]

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