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cn coin 36616

Connected to Type

CN Type 6016 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

4. c. BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bull\'s head, right.
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Reverse
Legend
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Design
Three dolphins.
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Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: bull's head/dolphin-series, small 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
2.53 g
Axis
3
Public Commentary

2208

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 130, nr. 936-945, pl. 39 ❐

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. 89, nr. 1423 (Denomination D, 4th c. BC)  ❐

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cn coin 36616, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_36616 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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