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cn coin 29175

Connected to Type

CN Type 7147 🔍

Mint
Istros 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

c. 400-350 BC

Classical 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: 17.1 mm / Min: 16.4 mm
Weight
5.31 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 1905,0511.3

Provenience: Lincoln (1905)

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 27

Citation

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 252  ❐

Literature

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 252 ❐

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)  ❐

Web Reference: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1905-0511-3 ❐

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cn coin 29175, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29175 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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