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cn coin 10197

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Chersonesus Thracica 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

357-323/320 BC

Classical Period 🔍

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
Χ (position: )
Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
14 mm
Weight
2.40 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246743

Provenience: 1853 Rauch - Vorbesitzer Rauch

Public Commentary

Test cut on the obverse at 6 o'clock. Overstruck or wrongly embossed.

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 256, nr. 79  ❐

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 10197, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10197 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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