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cn coin 39537

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CN Type 12394 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 475-410 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bull with hanging tail and lowered left horn striding right atop a tunny right.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
21.2 mm
Weight
16.01 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1876,0503.12

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London 463 c.30,86

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group III

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 30, nr. 86, pl. VII, pic. 14  ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 14, nr. 178, pl. 5, pic. 26 (Group III)  ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 30, nr. 86 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 323 ❐

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cn coin 39537, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_39537 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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