cn coin 18862
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cn coin 18862

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CN Type 19897 🔍

Mint
Hephaistia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 276/261-167 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Male head wearing taenia, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΦΑ
Design
Symbol
star (position: on the left)
Metrology
Material
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
5.07 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18250684

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Citation

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 213, nr. 6 

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 213, nr. 6

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. 976 (c. 280-190 BC) 

Boutin, Catalogue des monnaies grecques antiques de l'ancienne collection Pozzi: monnaies frappées en Europe, Maastricht 1979 p. 128, nr. 2364

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. 60, nr. 282

Penna, The Mintage of Lemnos, 1994 p. 41 (Antiochus I on the rev.) 

Souchleris, Numismatic Testimonies for the City of Hephaistia, Lemnos. New Coin Finds from the Theatre Excavations, 2006 p. 61, nr. 3 (281-258/256 BC; Seleucus, Antiochus I. dnd III.) 

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cn coin 18862, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18862 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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