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cn coin 10329

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CN Type 8284 🔍

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Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Design
Radiate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ
Design
Hero and Leander: to left, nude Leander swimming right; behind, cloak and sword; above, Eros, holding torch; to right, Hero standing on top of tower, holding lamp.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
17.65 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18247201

Provenience: 1873 Fox - Vorbesitzer Huber

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 274, nr. 46 

Schlüter, Hero und Leander auf den antiken Münzen von Abydos und Sestos, 1985 p. 59 f., nr. 3, pic. 15 

Literature

N. A. Mušmov, Antičnit moneti na Balkanskaja poluostrov i monetit na bulgarskit care, 1912 nr. 5546

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 200, nr. 18

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 nr. 2985-2986

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 322, nr. 2985

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cn coin 10329, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10329 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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