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cn coin 5991

Connected to Type
CN Type 5611 🔍
Mint
Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology
Date
c. 395-360 BC
Classical Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Abd_276_V207 🔍
Design
Griffin leaping left off capital of Ionic column, forepart and forpaws raised, with feathered wings, tail curling and open beak.
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Reverse
Die
Abd_277_R235 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΗΡΟ-ΦΑΝ-ΕΟΣ
Design
Head of (youthful) Hermes, left, wearing a flat petasus tied below his chin; in front caduceus. In linear square.
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Persons
Magistrate
Herophanes 🔍 ❐
Metrology
Denomination
Tetrobol 🔍 ❐
Material
silver  🔍 ❐
Diameter
15.5 mm
Weight
2.62 g
Axis
5
Owner
Coll. H.I., , de
Literature
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 328  ❐
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 210-211, nr. 276-280  ❐
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119  ❐
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 210-211, nr. 277-280, pl. 15 (c. 411/410-386/385 BC, aeginetan standard)   ❐
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126  ❐
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cn coin 5991, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5991 [Last downloaded: 2025/03/17]
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