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cn coin 36994

Connected to Type

CN Type 6099 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

3. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Poseidon, right, wearing taenia.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡ
Design
Upright trident, right and left dolphins swimming upwards.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: top right)
Persons

Magistrate: Dioskouri( ) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: Poseidon/trident-series 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
5.65 g
Axis
12
Owner

Tekirdağ, Arkeoloji ve Etnografya Müzesi, Tekirdağ, tr

Owner Inventory No.: Y-590

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 82, nr. 613, pl. XXXXV  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 137-139, nr. 1044-1102, pl. 48-51 ❐

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. 87f., nr. 1417 (Denomination B, late 2nd c. BC)  ❐

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cn coin 36994, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_36994 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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