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cn coin 29093

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CN Type 7064 🔍

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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
Legend
ΚΑΣ
Design
Between facing serpents, a stylized bow-case.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Weight
11.06 g
Owner

Thorvaldsens Museum, Kopenhagen, dk

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Thorwaldsen 1; cn-adramyttion_021

Citation

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 210, nr. 111c 

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 24, nr. 68,2 

Literature

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 210, nr. 111

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 24, nr. 68

Carbone, Hidden power: late cistophoric production and the organization of Provincia Asia (128-89 B.C.), New York, NY 2020 nr. X.

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cn coin 29093, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29093 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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