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cn coin 5960

Connected to Type
CN Type 5312 🔍
Mint
Abdera 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 450-425 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Abd_199_A162 🔍
Design
Forepart of griffin, left, both forepaws raised, with palmette-like curved upwards wings and open beak.
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Reverse
Die
Abd_199_P166 🔍
Design
Scallop shell in incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Hemiobol 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
7.1 mm
Weight
0.25 g
Axis
7
Owner
Coll. H.I., , de
Literature
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 142, nr. 199, pl. XII  
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 319  
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 111  
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 142, nr. 198-199, pl. 12 (c. 473/470-449/448 BC.)   
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 111-117  
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. q  
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cn coin 5960, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5960 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/13]
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