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cn coin 39299

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CN Type 12258 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 475-410 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter left with loosely falling, wavy hair and transparent veil on the back of the head and wreath of corn atop a tunny left.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
14.6 mm
Weight
16.04 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1859,1219.43

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 32,101

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group III

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 32, nr. 101, pl. VIII, pic. 8  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 11, nr. 131, pl. 4, pic. 17 (Group III)  ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 32, nr. 101, pl. VIII, pic. 8 ❐

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cn coin 39299, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_39299 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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