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cn coin 33237

Connected to Type

CN Type 11608 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 475-410 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Lion standing left and biting a sword. Below, a tunny right.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
hekte 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
10 mm
Weight
2.61 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18270209

Provenience: Imhoof-Blumer 1900

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe III

Citation

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 105, nr. 108  ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1449, nr. 2754, pl. 176, pic. 33  (Weight falsely given as 2.55 g.)  ❐

Literature

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 105, nr. 108 ❐

Babelon, Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines II.2, Paris 1910 p. 1449, nr. 2754, pl. 176, pic. 33 ❐

Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 29, nr. 118 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 13, nr. 177, pl. 5, pic. 25 (Group III)  ❐

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