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cn coin 21993

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CN Type 20235 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 200-50 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Kore right with hair gathered at nape and corn wreath. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΚΥ/エΙ
Design
City ethnic (in two lines) above and below a monogram, all within an oak wreath bound at the bottom.
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Symbol
B (position: Central)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
19.1 mm
Weight
5.63 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 41766589

Provenience: Fonds général.176; Ex-collection Cousinéry 1821

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Paris_146

Citation

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 452  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die autonome Kupferprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie. 10, 1917 p. 6, nr. 24, pl. 2, pic. 4-7 (Group III)  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 452-454 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 74 ❐

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 575 ❐

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cn coin 21993, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21993 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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