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cn coin 10980

Connected to Type

CN Type 7022 🔍

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Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 250-150 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΑ
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom left)
Persons

Magistrate: Dionysas (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Dichalkon 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
2.66 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Provenience: Fonds général 86

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 293, nr. 700  ❐

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 111, nr. 231.9,10 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 292-293, nr. 681-701 (2nd half of 3rd c. to 1rst half of 2nd c. BC, dichalkon)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 111, nr. 231 ❐

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cn coin 10980, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10980 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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