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cn coin 38722

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CN Type 11276 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 550-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Boar standing left atop 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
11.9 mm
Weight
2.64 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 41747064

Provenience: Luynes 2467

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Luynes 2128, 2.63

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group IIc

Citation

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 225, pl. 13, pic. 225  ❐

Babelon, Catalogue de la collection De Luynes: monnayes grecques, Sala Bolognese 1977 nr. 2467  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 90, pl. 3, pic. 8 (Group IIc; Stater illustrated)  ❐

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 114, nr. 135 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 90 ❐

Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 19, nr. 37 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 225-226, pl. 13, pic. 225-226 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 8, nr. 90, pl. 3, pic. 8 (Group IIb/c; Stater illustrated)  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 225-226, pl. 13, pic. 225-226 ❐

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 114, nr. 135 ❐

Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 19, nr. 37 ❐

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