cn coin 18682
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cn coin 18682

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CN Type 19453 🔍

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Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 168-80 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΣΑΜ–ΟΘΡΑ - ΑΡΙΣΤΟΞΕ
Design
Cybele enthroned left, wearing a polos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and pelleted sceptre in left arm.
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Symbol
lion seated, left (position: Beneath throne)
Persons

Magistrate: Aristoxenos 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
21 mm
Weight
8.03 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18247220

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Literature

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 74, nr. 321 (Denomination B, 2nd to early 1st cent. BC; different names.) 

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 993 (c. 280 BC.) 

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cn coin 18682, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18682 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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