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cn coin 38683

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CN Type 11278 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 550-475 BC

Archaic/Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Dog standing left in a crouched position. Below, a tunny left.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology
Denomination
hekte 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
9.5 mm
Weight
2.68 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: RPK,p120A.1.Col

Provenience: Richard Payne Knight, 1824

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 92

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe IIc

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 31, nr. 92  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 93, pl. 3, pic. 12 (Group IIc; Stater illustrated)  ❐

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 115, nr. 138 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 93, pl. 3, pic. 12 (Gruppe IIb/c; Stater illustrated)  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 231-232, pl. 13, pic. 231-232 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 39 ❐

Bosch and Kraft, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Heft 4: Sammlung v. Aulock. Mysien, 1050-1438, Berlin 1957 nr. 1193-1194 ❐

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