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cn coin 3541

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CN Type 1968 🔍

Mint
Kardia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Kar_037_V37 🔍
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing wreath and triple-pendant earring.
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Reverse
Die
Kar_037_R37 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΚΑΡΔΙΑ
Design
Lion crouching left, breaking spear in jaws; in exergue, grain and star with eight rays. Ground line.
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Metrology
Denomination
Kardia A 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
8.80 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18235372

Provenience: Kartelle Fox: 'Whitt. 1851'.

Citation

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 45, nr. 37  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 246, nr. 2  ❐

Regling, Nordgriechische Münzen der Blütezeit, Berlin 1923 p. 20, nr. 106, pl. 12  ❐

Literature

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 45, nr. 33-38 ❐

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. 112, nr. 1477 ❐

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cn coin 3541, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3541 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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