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cn coin 28439

Connected to Type

CN Type 5726 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin leaping left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΡΩΤΗΣ
Design
Bull's head and neck, left, within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Protes (II) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Diobol 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
1.23 g
Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: ABD_2L_5_073o/r

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 224, nr. 334 b  (ca. 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. 129.12  ❐

Babelon, Catalogue de la collection De Luynes: monnayes grecques, Sala Bolognese 1977 nr. 1754  ❐

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. 224-225, nr. 334-340, pl. 17 (c. 411/410-386/385 BC.)  ❐

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 28439, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28439 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/26]

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