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cn coin 15315

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CN Type 3421 🔍

Mint
Kisthene 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 380-330 BC

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Obverse
Design
Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΙΣΘΗ
Design
Horseman galopping right, wearing fluttering cloak and raising right arm.
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Symbol
Bee (position: below)
Metrology
Material
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
4.38 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Provenience: BMC 17,3

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: cn-kisthene_0017

Citation

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 264, nr. 7b 

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 222, nr. 622,2, pl. 10, pic. 34 

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 17, nr. 3 

Literature

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 264, nr. 7

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 222, nr. 622

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cn coin 15315, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_15315 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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