cn coin 42395

Connected to Type

CN Type 19573 🔍

Mint

Samothrake 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 500-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Bull's head, left.
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Reverse

Design

Bucranium facing within incuse square.
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Metrology

Denomination

Hemiobol 🔍
Standard: Euboic /Attic

Material

silver 🔍

Weight

0.35 g

Axis

Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1937,0606.40

Literature

Schwabacher, Ein Fund archaischer Münzen von Samothrake, 1938 p. 116, nr. 11 ❐

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 72, nr. 311 ❐

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