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cn coin 21205

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CN Type 4873 🔍

Mint
Birytis 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

c. 325-300 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Kabeiros, left, wearing pileus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΡΥ
Design
Club and ethnic within laurel wreath.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17.5 mm / Min: 16.5 mm
Weight
5.59 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: Fonds général 553

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Paris 1659, 5.59

Public Commentary

Diameter after plaster cast; weight after CN inventory

Citation

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1337, nr. 2482, pl. CLXIX, pic. 11  ❐

Literature

Baldus, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Deutschland. Staatliche Münzsammlung München. 19.Heft. Troas - Lesbos. Nr. 1-813 19, München 1991 nr. 169, pl. 6, pic. 169 ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1337, nr. 2482, pl. CLXIX, pic. 11 ❐

Baldus, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Deutschland. Staatliche Münzsammlung München. 19.Heft. Troas - Lesbos. Nr. 1-813 19, München 1991 nr. 169, pl. 6, pic. 169 ❐

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cn coin 21205, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21205 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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