cn coin 1866
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cn coin 1866

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CN Type 6004 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 387/386-339 BC

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Obverse
Die
Byz_0839_V78 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΒΥ; mon. ΗΡ
Design
Forepart of a bull standing left on dolphin, left, raising right forehoof; below, monogram.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_0839_R80 🔍
Design
Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
Max: 11 mm / Min: 10.5 mm
Weight
1.83 g
Owner

Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Warschau, pl

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 55 761

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Warschau XXV, 274

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 125, nr. 839 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 125, nr. 839-851, pl. 34 (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. 1388 (Chian standard.) 

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cn coin 1866, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1866 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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