cn coin 52840

Connected to Type

CN Type 6369 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 336-311 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ

Design

Griffin lying right, left forepaw raised.

Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΦΑΝΤΟΥ

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right.

Persons

Magistrate

Diophantos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Double siglos (tetradrachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

9.86 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Künker 133, 11.10.2007, lot 7982.

Literature

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 292, nr. 539, pl. 24 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 398-399, nr. 83-91 ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 90, nr. 151 ❐

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cn coin 52840, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_52840 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/26]

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