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cn coin 12135

Connected to Type

CN Type 9142 🔍

Mint
Imbros 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

276/261-167 BC (?)

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of a goddess, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΙΜΒΡΟΥ
Design
Orthanes standing right, holding patera and branch, thymiaterion, right.
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Symbol
pendant (position: top right)
Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
2.30 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1966.453

Provenience: Jean et Marie Delepierre 4231

Public Commentary

Der weibliche Kopf auf der Vorderseite wird als Demeter oder Persephone interpretiert. The female head on the obverse has been interpreted as Demeter or Persephone.

Literature

Imhoof-Blumer, Friedrich, Münzen der Kleruchen auf Imbros 7, 1882 p. 147, nr. 2 ❐

Ruhl, Imbros: Archäologie einer nordostägäischen Insel, Marburg 2018 p. 23-24, nr. Münztypus 1 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 12135, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_12135 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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