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cn coin 5617

Connected to Type
CN Type 4505 🔍
Mint
Abdera 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 475-450 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΝΤΙ
Design
Griffin leaping left, forepart and forpaws raised, with feathered wings, tail curling and open beak. Above tail, scallop shell.
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Reverse
Die
Abd_045_P42 🔍
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Persons
Magistrate
Anti- (II) 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
14.79 g
Owner
Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  
Owner Inventory No.: 18237349
Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
Citation
Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 46, nr. 15.1 
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 97, nr. 63 a, pl. 4 
Literature
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 107-111  
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 97, nr. 63-64, pl. 4 (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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cn coin 5617, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5617 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/13]
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