cn coin 5316

Connected to Type

CN Type 4960 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 475-450 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Die

Abd_106z_92z 🔍

Legend

Η-Ρ-ΑΚ

Design

Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised, with palmette-like curved upwards wings, tail curling and open beak with tongue protruding; to left, cicada downwards. Border of dots.
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Reverse

Die

Abd_106z_P86z 🔍

Design

Quadripartite linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate

Herak- 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

27 mm

Weight

14.12 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Künker, Auktion 226, 11.03.2013, 277; ex Stacks, Auktion 10.01.2011, 57; ex La Galerie Numismatique IX, January 2007, 24.

Citation

Künker, Auktion 226 - Münzen aus der Welt der Antike. Die Sammlung Kochs, Bonn, u. a. 11.-16. März 2013, 2013 nr. 227  ❐

Stacks, New York 2011 International Sale - 1/10/2011, New York 2011-10-01 nr. 57  ❐

La Galerie Numismatique, Auction IX, January 2007, New York 2007 nr. 24  ❐

Literature

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 110, nr. 106, pl. VII, pic. 106  ❐

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

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 110, nr. 104-107, pl. 7 (c. 492-473/470 BC.)   ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 107-110  ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182  ❐

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