cn coin 18734
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cn coin 18734

Connected to Type

CN Type 13098 🔍

Mint
Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 168-150 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΑΜΟ ΜΗΤΡ
Design
Head of ram, left.
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Symbol
caduceus (position: on the left)
Persons

Magistrate: Metronax 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
12 mm
Weight
1.36 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18247564

Provenience: 1873/163 - Veräusserer (an Museum) Lambros

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 285, nr. 24  ❐

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. 324 (Denomination D, 2nd-early 1st cent. BC)  ❐

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. 1004 (c. 280 BC, variant legend.)  ❐

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cn coin 18734, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18734 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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