cn coin 18723
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cn coin 18723

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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
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Design
Forpart of a ram, to right.
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Persons

Magistrate: Theoxen... 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.86 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18247537

Provenience: 1877/711 - Veräusserer (an Museum) Sabbas

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 285, nr. 23 

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.) 

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cn coin 18723, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18723 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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