cn coin 42399

Connected to Type

CN Type 19433 🔍

Mint

Samothrake 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 168-80 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΑΜΟ ΞΕΝΟΤ

Design

Cybele enthroned left, wearing a polos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and pelleted sceptre in left arm.
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Persons

Magistrate: Xenot... 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 19.7 mm / Min: 19.5 mm

Weight

4.15 g

Owner

Civiche Raccolte Archeologiche e Numismatiche, Gabinetto Numismatico, Mailand, it

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: cn-samothrace_0111

Literature

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. 74, nr. 321 (Denomination B, 2nd to early 1st cent. BC) ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 997 ❐

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cn coin 42399, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_42399 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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