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cn coin 36624

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CN Type 11970 🔍

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Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 310-290 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Female head, left, wearing earring and sphendone.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΣΗ
Design
Naked Hermes with caduceus and chlamys, standing left.
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Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
7.41 g
Axis
12
Owner

Archäologisches Museum Çanakkale, Çanakkale, tr

Owner Inventory No.: 82

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 138, nr. 1199, pl. LXIV 

Literature

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 5, nr. 2, pl. 7-9

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 931

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. 171, nr. 1641

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cn coin 36624, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_36624 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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