cn coin 28571
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cn coin 28571

Connected to Type

CN Type 6060 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 346/345-336 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΩ
Design
Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Pausanias 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos (drachm) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
2.63 g
Owner

H. Weber, London, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: ABD_2L_5_136o/r

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 278, nr. 486 a, pl. 22  (ca. 346/345-336 v. Chr.)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 86, nr. 141.14 a  (ca. 400-390 v. Chr.)  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 128-134 (ca. 346/345-336 v. Chr.)  ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 274, nr. 464, pl. 22 (c. 346/345-336 BC)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 128-134 ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 86, nr. 141 (c. 400-390 BC)  ❐

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cn coin 28571, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28571 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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