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cn coin 29079

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CN Type 7072 🔍

Mint
Adramyttion 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 133-67 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Cista mystica from which a serpent emerges to left, the whole surrounded by an ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Design
Between facing serpents, a stylized bow-case.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: ) Monogram reverse (position: )
Symbol
cornucopia entwined by serpent (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
12.51 g
Owner

Nationalmuseet, Kongelige Mønt- og Medaillesamling, Kopenhagen, dk ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 441

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Kopenhagen 441; cn-adramyttion_006

Citation

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 209, nr. 102b  ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 23, nr. 60,2  ❐

Literature

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 209, nr. 102 ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 23, nr. 60 ❐

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cn coin 29079, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29079 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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