cn coin 39919

Connected to Type

CN Type 12464 🔍

Mint

Kyzikos 🔍

Region: Mysia

Date

c. 600-550 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Nude male figure with curved wings and pointed cap kneeling left, holding his open right hand at face-height and holding a tunny by the tail in his outstretched left hand.
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Reverse

Design

Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology

Denomination

stater 🔍

Material

electrum 🔍

Diameter

22 mm

Weight

16.16 g

Owner

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 04.1322

Provenience: July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1473); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Dubl_Boston 1473

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group I

Citation

Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 nr. 1473 ❐

Brett, Catalogue of Greek coins. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1955 nr. 1401 ❐

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 4, nr. 26, pl. 1, pic. 27 ❐

Literature

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 4, nr. 26, pl. 1, pic. 27 (Group I) ❐

Regling, Die griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, Berlin 1906 nr. 1473 ❐