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cn coin 29170

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CN Type 7143 🔍

Mint
Istros 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

c. 360/350-300 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Two young male heads, facing, side by side, right one inverted.
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Reverse
Legend
ΙΣΤΡΙΗ
Design
Sea-eagle on dolphin standing left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: below)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17.4 mm / Min: 17.1 mm
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Wien 33123

Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 162, nr. 419 ❐

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 162, nr. 419 ❐

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 242 ❐

Dima, The Silver Coinage of Istros during the Hellenistic Period, Wetteren 2014 p. 26, pl. 3 (Group IV-vii, c. 280-256/255 BC)  ❐

Zaginajlo and Grebenkin, Klassifikacija rannich serebrjanych monet Istrii. (Russ.) [Klassifikation der frühen Silbermünzen von Histria.] 14, 1984 p. 28 ff. (Group IV, c. 360/350-late 4th cent. BC)  ❐

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cn coin 29170, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29170 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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