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cn coin 10272

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CN Type 8272 🔍

Mint
Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 300 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Herm, facing.
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Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the left) caduceus (position: on the right)
Reverse
Legend
ΣΗ
Design
Amphora.
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Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
12 mm
Weight
1.25 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18247032

Provenience: 1878/731

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 272, nr. 21  ❐

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 6, nr. 11, pl. 1,16  ❐

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 932-933 ❐

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. 1653 ❐

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cn coin 10272, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10272 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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