cn coin 5912

Connected to Type

CN Type 4427 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 520-500 BC
Archaic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Griffin seated left, with palmette-like curved upwards wings, tail curling and closed beak. Dotted line.
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Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse punch.
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Metrology

Denomination

Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

21 mm

Weight

15.00 g

Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18247113
Provenience: 1902/796

Findspot

Demanhur, eg [eg] ❐

Hoard

IGCH 1637  ❐

Citation

Fritze, Die autonomen Münzen von Abdera. Eine chronologische Studie 3, 1909 p. 11, nr. 6 o  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 125, nr. s 1  ❐

Dressel and Regling, Zwei ägyptische Funde altgriechischer Silbermünzen 37, 1927 p. 95, nr. 155  ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 63, nr. 15 b  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 148  ❐

Fritze, Die autonomen Münzen von Abdera. Eine chronologische Studie 3, 1909 p. 11, nr. 6 ρ, pl. 3, pic. 30  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 125, nr. s 3, pic. 120,17  ❐

Dressel and Regling, Zwei ägyptische Funde altgriechischer Silbermünzen 37, 1927 p. 95 f., nr. 157, pl. 3  ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 63, nr. 15-17, pl. 2 (540/535-520/515 BC, tetradrachm, abderitan standard)   ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 148 (Date.)   ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 (red. chian standard)   ❐

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