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cn coin 18866

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CN Type 19886 🔍

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Hephaistia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 386-276/261 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΦΑΙ
Design
Symbol
indistinct symbol (position: on the right)
Metrology
Material
Diameter
12 mm
Weight
1.90 g
Axis
9
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18250688

Provenience: 1867/28778 - Veräusserer (an Museum) Lambros

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 281, nr. 17  (Bucranium?) 

Literature

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. 970-971 (c. 300 BC) 

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. 292 (c. 386-276/261 BC) 

Souchleris, Numismatic Testimonies for the City of Hephaistia, Lemnos. New Coin Finds from the Theatre Excavations, 2006 p. 32, nr. 3 (315-244 BC) 

Bloesch, Griechische Münzen in Winterthur, Winterthur 1987 p. 118, nr. 1275 (300 BC) 

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 281, nr. 17 (Bucranium?) 

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cn coin 18866, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18866 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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