cn coin 18722
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cn coin 18722

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CN Type 19467 🔍

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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 ΣΑ–ΜΟ – [ΘΑΛ]ΑΣ
Design
Forpart of a ram, to right.
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Metrology
Material
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.30 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18247536

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Public Commentary

Reading of the magistrate's name is uncertain.

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. 75, nr. 323 (Denomination C, 2nd-early 1st cent. BC; name is not proven.) 

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. 1002 (c. 280 BC.) 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 215, nr. 6

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cn coin 18722, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18722 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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