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cn coin 3600

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CN Type 6183 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 300-200 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1252_V1 🔍
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1252_R1 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝ // ΚΑΛΧΑ
Design
Bull standing left on a ear of corn lying left.
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Metrology
Denomination
ByzKalch: Athena/bull-series, large 🔍
Material
Diameter
21 mm
Weight
4.09 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18235946

Provenience: Bei Osman Noury-Bey in Konstantinopel erworben. Gezahlt an Dr. Hirsch in Genf.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 148, nr. 1252, pl. 59, pic. 1252 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 148, nr. 1252, pl. 59, pic. 1252

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. 90, nr. 1431 (Denomination C, 2nd c. BC) 

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cn coin 3600, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3600 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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