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cn coin 10083

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Chersonesus Thracica 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

357-323/320 BC

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Obverse
Design
Forepart of a prancing lion, right, head left.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square; two opposite squares lower.
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Symbol
lizard (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Persian
Material
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.40 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18245151

Provenience: 1873 Fox - Vorbesitzer Baillie

Public Commentary

Coin can not be assigned to a type, because it is not clear whether there is on the obverse an A or monogram AΓ.

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 256, nr. 73 

Literature

Tzvetkova, The war over the Chersonese. Zur Chronologie und Periodisierung des athenisch-odrysischen Konflikts um die thrakische Chersones, Αθήνα 2007 p. 17-31

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cn coin 10083, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10083 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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