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cn coin 3142

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CN Type 489 🔍

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Krithote 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 350-281 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter facing, slightly left, hair in korymbos, wearing earrings and necklace.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΚΡΙΘΟΥΣΙΩΝ
Design
Grain within corn wreath.
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Metrology
Denomination
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 19 mm
Weight
7.20 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18215003

Citation

Prokesch-Osten, Autonome thrakische Münzen der Sammlung Prokesch-Osten 4, 1872 p. 211, nr. 1  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 263, nr. 3  ❐

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 886 ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 194, nr. 1 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Bibliographie zur antiken Numismatik Thrakiens und Mösiens, Berlin 1999 nr. 1447-1452 ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 115, nr. 1488 (Denomination B.)  ❐

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cn coin 3142, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3142 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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