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cn coin 11278

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CN Type 21948 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 425–339 v. Chr.

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V181 🔍
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, left.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R275 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Α // ΑΛΚΑΙΟΣ
Design
Inverted anchor;  under right fluke, crayfish, under left fluke, ethnicon.
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Symbol
crab (position: at the bottom right) A (position: at the bottom left)
Persons

Magistrate: Alkaios 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
15.09 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 260; M 8116

Provenience: Egger 69 Fürsten Ch. u. A. (07.01.1908) 263

Literature

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 1679 ❐

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cn coin 11278, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_11278 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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