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cn coin 10982

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CN Type 7018 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 250-150 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, left, 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 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
2.99 g
Axis
6
Owner

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

Provenience: Waddington; Fonds général 1973; Waddington 1898

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 288, nr. 637  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 287-288, nr. 634-638 (2nd half of the 3rd c. to 1rst half of the 2nd c. BC. dichalkon)  ❐

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cn coin 10982, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10982 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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