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cn coin 10034

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CN Type 6452 🔍

Mint
Chersonesus Thracica 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 478-466 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Lion leaping right; head backwards.
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Reverse
Design
Head of Athena, left, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: heavy Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
16.76 g
Axis
2
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18242608

Provenience: 1875 Prokesch-Osten - Vorbesitzer Prokesch von Osten

Citation

Regling, Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk, Berlin 1924 nr. 230, pl. 9  ❐

Regling, Nordgriechische Münzen der Blütezeit, Berlin 1923 p. 10, nr. 46, pl. 5  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 149 f., nr. 3, pl. 11,61  ❐

Literature

Sheedy and Davis, Gillan, Miltiades II and his alleged mint in the Chersonesos 68, 2019 p. 11-25 (Minted on the heavy persian standard in Kardia around 478-466 BC.)  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 94, nr. 1432 (tetradrachm, 515-493 BC)  ❐

van Alfen, Ambiguities in Monetary Authority: the Archaic Coinages of the Thracian Chersones 77, Berlin p. 151f., nr. 30-34 (Stater)  ❐

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 17-31 (Period I, 515-493 BC)  ❐

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cn coin 10034, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10034 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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