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cn coin 6476

Obverse

Design: Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised, with palmette-like curved upwards wings, tail curling and open beak with tongue protruding.
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Reverse

Design: Girl dancing right, turning, wearing a short drifting chiton and a polos, raising her left arm, all within a shallow incuse square.
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Owner: Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18241725
Provenience: 1882/392 - Vorbesitzer Rhusopulos (Rhousopoulos)

Citation: Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 106, nr. 67 ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 71, nr. 100,1, pl. 3, pic. 1 ❐

Regling, Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk, Berlin 1924 nr. 493 ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 219, nr. 313 b (c. 411/410-386/385 BC.) ❐

Literature: Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126 ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 219, nr. 313, pl. 17 (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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