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cn coin 19440

Connected to Type

CN Type 9142 🔍

Mint
Imbros 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

276/261-167 BC (?)

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of a goddess, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΙΜΒΡΟΥ
Design
Orthanes standing right, holding patera and branch, thymiaterion, right.
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Symbol
pendant (position: top right)
Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
2.65 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18263253

Provenience: 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof - Vorbesitzer Bernhard-Imhoof

Public Commentary

Der weibliche Kopf auf der Vorderseite wird als Demeter oder Persephone interpretiert. The female head on the obverse has been interpreted as Demeter or Persephone.

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 211, nr. 1 ❐

Peter, Stephanos nomismatikos: Edith Schönert-Geiss zum 65. Geburtstag, Berlin 1998 p. 296, nr. 1-4 ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, Friedrich, Münzen der Kleruchen auf Imbros 7, 1882 p. 147, nr. 2 ❐

Ruhl, Imbros: Archäologie einer nordostägäischen Insel, Marburg 2018 p. 23-24, nr. Münztypus 1 ❐

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cn coin 19440, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_19440 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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