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cn coin 29655

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CN Type 7145 🔍

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)
Symbol
dot / pellet (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
5.10 g
Owner

Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein, Schlossmuseum, Münzkabinett, Gotha, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1./Co. 2945

Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 162, nr. 421 Var. ❐

Dima, The Silver Coinage of Istros during the Hellenistic Period, Wetteren 2014 p. 25, nr. 8, pl. 12, pic. 5-8 ❐

Zaginajlo and Grebenkin, Klassifikacija rannich serebrjanych monet Istrii. (Russ.) [Klassifikation der frühen Silbermünzen von Histria.] 14, 1984 p. 28 ff. (Group IV)  ❐

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cn coin 29655, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29655 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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