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cn coin 11701

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CN Type 5975 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 387/386-340/339 BC

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Obverse
Legend
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Design
Forepart of a bull standing left on dolphin, raising right forehoof.
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Reverse
Design
Ornated trident head.
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Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
1.81 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1966.453

Provenience: Jean et Marie Delepierre 788

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 122, nr. 750-751, pl. 33, pic. 750 (Rhodian standard.)  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 80, pl. 1388 (Chian standard.)  ❐

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cn coin 11701, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_11701 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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