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cn coin 11430

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

250-220/219 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.
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Reverse
Design
Poseidon seated right on rock, holding aplustre and trident.
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Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Phoenician
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
12.86 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: R 2915

Provenience: Fonds général

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Büyükçekmece, tr [tr] ❐

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IGCH 867 ❐

Public Commentary

Cannot be typed due to the state of preservation.

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 133-136, nr. 979-137 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 11430, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_11430 [Last downloaded: 2026/09/17]

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