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cn coin 1565

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

3. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1298_V3 🔍
Design
Head of Poseidon, right, wearing taenia.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1298_R3 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝ - ΚΑΛΧΑ
Design
Athena Promachos standing right, holding in her raised right hand a thunderbolt and in her outstretched left arm a shield.
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Metrology
Denomination
ByzKalch: Poseidon/Athena-series 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
11.34 g
Owner

Istanbul Arkeoloji, Müzeleri Müdurlügü, Istanbul, tr

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 391

Provenience: Sammlung Diojen

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1298, Istanbul 391

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 150, nr. 1298, pl. 62, pic. 1298  ❐

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cn coin 1565, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1565 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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