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cn coin 11757

Mint
Kardia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing corn wreath and earring.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΚΑΡΔΙΑ
Design
Lion standing left, breaking spear in jaws.
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Symbol
grain of barley (position: in exergue)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
8.34 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: AA.GR.11721

Provenience: Ex coll. Cousinéry 1821

Public Commentary

Due to the state of preservation, the coin cannot be clearly assigned to any type.

Literature

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 11757, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_11757 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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