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cn coin 1518

Connected to Type

CN Type 6165 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

3. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1213_V73 🔍
Design
Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.
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Countermark
Grapes.
Reverse
Die
Byz_1213_R77 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝ
Design
Cornucopia.
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Countermark
Dolphin; round. = Byz_1142 und 1212
Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: Demeter/cornucopia-series 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 21 mm
Owner

Pinacoteca di Brera, Mailand, it ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1213, Brera

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 144, nr. 1213, pl. 56, pic. 1213  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 144, nr. 1212-1214, pl. 56 ❐

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. 87, nr. 1414 (Denomination A/B)  ❐

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cn coin 1518, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1518 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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