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cn coin 28420

Connected to Type

CN Type 5846 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗ
Design
Bull's head and neck, left, within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
triobol 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
1.58 g
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: ABD_2L_5_051o/r

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 236-237, nr. 400 b  (c. 411/410-386/385 BC)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 80, nr. 128  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126 ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 236-237, nr. 400, pl. 19 (c. 411/410-386/385 BC, thaco-macedonian standard 2nd series)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 80-81, nr. 126, 128, 130 (c. 425-400 BC, triobol)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126 ❐

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cn coin 28420, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28420 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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