cn coin 29555
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cn coin 29555

Connected to Type

CN Type 6593 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 336-311 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΠΥΘΕΩ
Design
Quadripartite linear square with pellet in each quarter.
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Persons

Magistrate: Pythes II (Abdera) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Chalkous 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
1.25 g
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: ABD_2L_7_039o/r

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 101, nr. 193  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 193-194, nr. 125-126 (c. 336-311 BC, chalkous)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 193-194, nr. 125-126 (c. 336-311 BC, chalkous)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 10, nr. 193 ❐

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cn coin 29555, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29555 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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