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cn coin 10995

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CN Type 6698 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 311-280 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin lying right on club, left forepaw raised.
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Symbol
blossom (position: above)
Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Dichalkon 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
14 mm
Weight
3.77 g
Axis
11
Owner

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

Provenience: Fonds général 99; Ex coll. Cousinéry 1821

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 210, nr. 150  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 110, nr. 228.10  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 210, nr. 149-154 (c. 311-280 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. 110, nr. 228 ❐

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cn coin 10995, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10995 [Last downloaded: 2026/06/10]

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