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cn coin 29102

Connected to Type

CN Type 4401 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 520-500 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse punch.
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Metrology
Denomination
Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
13.75 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15419

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 61, nr. 7 a  (540/535-520/515 BC, tetradrachm abderitan standard)  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 148 ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 (red. chian standard)  ❐

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 61, nr. 7 (540/535-520/515 BC.)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 148 ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 ❐

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cn coin 29102, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29102 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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