cn coin 6429

Connected to Type

CN Type 3867 🔍

Mint

Dikaia 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 540/535-492/490 BC
Archaic Period  🔍

Obverse

Die

Dik_0015_V8 🔍

Design

Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse

Die

Dik_0015_R9 🔍

Design

Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology

Denomination

stater 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

19 mm

Weight

9.80 g

Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18239249
Provenience: 1902/797 - Vorbesitzer Bissing

Findspot

Damanhūr, eg [eg] ❐

Citation

Dressel and Regling, Zwei ägyptische Funde altgriechischer Silbermünzen 37, 1927 p. 28, nr. 3, pl. 1,3, annot. 29, 3γ  ❐

May, The Coinage of Dikaia-by-Abdera c. 540/35-476/5 B.C. 5, 1965 p. 12, nr. 7a, pl. 1, pic. 7  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 24, nr. 15,1, pl. 3  ❐

Literature

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-181  ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-181 (Reduced aeginetan standard, c. 530-480 BC.)   ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 24-25, nr. 15-17, pl. 3 (According to Schönert-Geiss thraco-macedonian standard.)   ❐

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