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cn coin 26927

Connected to Type

CN Type 5166 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 475-450 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΗΓΗΣΙΠΠ
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Hegisippos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Tetarte (drachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
3.13 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1967.147.35

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 108-109 ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 108 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 108-109 ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 ❐

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cn coin 26927, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_26927 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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