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cn coin 38756

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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
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
10.6 mm
Weight
2.66 g
Owner

Gosudarstvennyj Ermitaž (Ermitage), Sankt Petersburg, ru

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Petersb.18, 2.66

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Gruppe IIc

Citation

Frolova et al., Cyzicenes from the State Historical Museum, Moscow and the State Hermitage Collections, St. Petersburg 86, 2007 p. 9, pl. 2, pic. 35  (Described mistakenly (?) as the coin of the SHM Moscow (SHM 1201).) 

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; Stater illustrated) 

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 (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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cn coin 38756, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38756 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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