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cn coin 38746

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CN Type 11279 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 550-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Dog standing left in a crouched position. Below, a tunny left.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
16.02 g
Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 04.1408

Provenience: July 1902: acquired from C. Greenwell Coll. by E. P. Warren; Sept 1904: purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Boston 1564

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe IIc

Citation

Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 nr. 1564  ❐

Brett, Catalogue of Greek coins. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1955 nr. 1469  ❐

Literature

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 (Group IIc)  ❐

Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 19, nr. 40 ❐

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 (Group IIb/c)  ❐

Touratsoglou, Mint of Kyzikos. The electrum production. Iconographic Study 34, 2016 p. 19, nr. 40 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 230, pl. 13, pic. 230 ❐

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cn coin 38746, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38746 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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