cn coin 7178

Connected to Type

CN Type 6739 🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 311-280 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΧΑΙΡΙΠΠΟΥ

Design

Griffin lying right on club, left forepaw raised, with feathered wings, tail curling and closed beak; above, bunch of grapes.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΒΔ-ΗΡΙ-ΤΕ-ΩΝ

Design

Head of (youthful) Apollo, right, within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate

Chairippos 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Dichalkon 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

16 mm

Weight

3.88 g

Axis

11

Owner

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Münzkabinett, Dresden, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: AAC2862

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 218, nr. 241-252, pl. 31  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 218-219, nr. 241-252 (c. 311-280 BC, dichalkon)   ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 109, nr. 223  ❐

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cn coin 7178, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7178 [Last downloaded: 2025/05/23]

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