cn coin 10259
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cn coin 10259

Connected to Type

CN Type 8275 🔍

Mint
Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 300 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Herm, facing.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΑ
Design
Amphora.
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Symbol
ivy leaf (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
12 mm
Weight
1.99 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246992

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Literature

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 5, nr. 5 ❐

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 933 ❐

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 173, nr. 1651 (Pictured coin falsely with ΣΗ. Type has other symbols.)  ❐

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cn coin 10259, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10259 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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