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cn coin 28799

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CN Type 6783 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 300-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΩΝ
Design
Griffin lying left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the right)
Symbol
corn-ear (position: above)
Persons

Magistrate: Alexandros (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
7.31 g
Axis
2
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15478

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 255, nr. 445  (1st half of the 3rd c. BC)  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 255-256, nr. 445-450 (1st half of the 3rd c. BC)  ❐

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cn coin 28799, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28799 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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