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cn coin 17282

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CN Type 11254 🔍

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Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 500-480 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Lion protome left, its front left paw visible. At right, a tunny.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square, quartered by two lines.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 25 mm / Min: 17 mm
Weight
16.03 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18203041

Provenience: Imhoof-Blumer 1900

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe IIa (550-475 v. Chr.)

Literature

Schultz, Antike Münzen: Bildheft zur Ausstellung des Münzkabinetts in der Antikensammlung im Pergamonmuseum, Berlin 1997 nr. 76 ❐

Schultz, Antike Münzen: Bildheft zur Ausstellung des Münzkabinetts in der Antikensammlung im Pergamonmuseum, Berlin 1997 nr. 76 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 5, nr. 41, pl. 1, pic. 42 (Group IIa)  ❐

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 105, nr. 109 ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 24, nr. 46 ❐

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cn coin 17282, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_17282 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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