cn coin 18847
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cn coin 18847

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CN Type 19892 🔍

Mint
Hephaistia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 386-276/261 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΦΑΙ
Design
Owl standing facing.
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Symbol
torch (position: on the right)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.48 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18250561

Provenience: 1873 Fox - Vorbesitzer Fox

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 281, nr. 11  ❐

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. 61, nr. 290 (386-276/261 BC)  ❐

Bloesch, Griechische Münzen in Winterthur, Winterthur 1987 p. 119, nr. 1276 (c. 300 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. 974 (There Athena, right.)  ❐

Souchleris, Numismatic Testimonies for the City of Hephaistia, Lemnos. New Coin Finds from the Theatre Excavations, 2006 p. 62, nr. 2 (2nd quarter of 4th cent.-294 BC.)  ❐

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