cn coin 1654
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cn coin 1654

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CN Type 5953 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 387/386-340/339 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_0736_V22 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΒΥ; mon. Φ
Design
Bull standing left on dolphin, left, raising right forehoof; below, monogram.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_0736_R25 🔍
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with uneven surfaces.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.68 g
Owner

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 736, Phot.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 120, nr. 736, pl. 32, pic. 736 

Fröhner, Monnaies grecques de la collection Photiadès Pacha, Paris 1890 p. 118, nr. 1432 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 120, nr. 733-736, pl. 32 (Rhodian standard.) 

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. 1387 (Chian standard.) 

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cn coin 1654, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1654 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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