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cn coin 38404

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CN Type 11699 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 600-550 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Tunny right.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square; the area of the partial squares is different in height, the treatment rough.
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Metrology
Denomination
1/4 Hekte 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
7 mm
Weight
0.63 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1894,0504.4

Provenience: Purchased from Dr C Macridy, Pasha (1894)

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 533

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912), Gruppe I

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 3, nr. 17, pl. 1, pic. 17 (Group I)  ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 3, nr. 17, pl. 1, pic. 17 (Group I)  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 171, pl. 11, pic. 171 ❐

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cn coin 38404, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38404 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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