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cn coin 1318

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CN Type 3314 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 411-387/386 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_0318_V64 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΒΥ
Design
Bull standing left on dolphin, left, raising right forehoof.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_0318_R81 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥ
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern, roughened or dotted ground.
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Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.46 g
Owner

Koninklijk Kabinet van Munten, Penningen en Gesneden Stenen - Den Haag / Nationale Numismatische Collectie - Amsterdam, Amsterdam, nl ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: SK 478

Provenience: Sammlung van Rede

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 318, Haag v. Rede SK 478

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 96, nr. 318.1  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 91-112, nr. 236-590, pl. 13-24 (Described as drachms in the Persian weight standard, dated 411-387/86 BC.)  ❐

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, nr. 1390 (Halfsiglos in the persian standard, dated 340-320 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 1318, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1318 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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