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cn coin 1585

Connected to Type

CN Type 6035 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. middle 3. c.-220/219 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_0997_V10 🔍
Design
Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath, earrings and necklace.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_0999_R18 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥ // ΕΠΙ ΜΑΤΡΙΟΣ
Design
Poseidon seated right on rock, naked to waist, holding aplustre in outstretched right hand and trident in left arm over his shoulder; to right, monogram. Ground line.
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Persons

Magistrate: Matris 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Phoenician
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 28.5 mm / Min: 27 mm
Weight
12.89 g
Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 999, München 12

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 134, nr. 999, pl. 43, pic. 999  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 134, nr. 997-1000, pl. 43 ❐

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cn coin 1585, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1585 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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