cn coin 66238

Connected to Type

CN Type 20209 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 390-341/340 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ

Design

Head of Kore Soteira left with her hair tied up in a shawl (sakkos), ears of grain, and an earring.
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Reverse

Legend

ΚΥ-エΙ

Design

Lion head left with wide open mouth and tongue hanging out. Below, a tunny left.
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Symbol

cock (position: at the bottom right)

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

26 mm

Weight

14.42 g

Literature

Friedländer and Sallet, Das Königliche Münzkabinet: Geschichte und Übersicht der Sammlung nebst erklärender Beschreibung der auf Schautischen ausgelegten Auswahl, Berlin 1878 nr. 210  ❐

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 42, nr. 23, pl. 5, pic. 26-34 (Group III)   ❐

Ashton et al., The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421), 2002 p. 167, nr. 7-11, pl. 22, pic. 8-11  ❐

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cn coin 66238, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_66238 [Last downloaded: 2025/11/09]

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