cn coin 27954

Mint

Chersonesus Thracica 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 357-320 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Forepart of a prancing lion, right, head left.
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Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square; two opposite squares lower.
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Symbol

dot / pellet (position: top left) H (position: top left)

Pecularities

Test cut

Metrology

Denomination

hemidrachm 🔍
Standard: reduced Persian

Material

silver 🔍

Weight

2.20 g

Owner

Gosudarstvennyj Muzej Izobrazitelnych Iskusstv imeni A.S. Puškina, Moskau, ru ❐

Owner Inventory No.: CYC-A 990

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: CHER_3R_66_035o/r

Public Commentary

Cannot be assigned to a type because it cannot be identified what is in the 2nd square.

Literature

Tzvetkova, The war over the Chersonese. Zur Chronologie und Periodisierung des athenisch-odrysischen Konflikts um die thrakische Chersones, Αθήνα 2007 p. 17-31 ❐

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cn coin 27954, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_27954 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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